[lug] ntp?

[Justin]

Thanks Sean, I'll be synching off the tummy servers soon enough :)

Justin

> On Tue, Jan 30, 2001 at 04:17:04PM -0700, Justin wrote:
> >I don't currently have any time synchonization on my network and I'm 
> >starting to look into it. All I have found so far is ntp, it seems 
kind 
> >of old. Is it outdated? What suggestions does anyone have for 
synching 
> >time? Thanks in advance.
> 
> ntp works great.  Feel free to use the time servers ntp1.tummy.com
> and ntp2.tummy.com if you want to keep load off the big ones.
> 
> Note that the ntpd won't sync your time if your system clock is too
> far off (like happens after a timezone switch).  Make sure to 
periodicly
> run "setclock -w" or the appropriate "clock" command from cron 
(daily/weekly)
> to update the BIOS clock and/or run "ntpdate" to sync the clock on 
startup
> BEFORE running "ntpd".
> 
> Sean
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> Sean Reifschneider, Inimitably Superfluous <jafo at tummy.com>
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