RFC 868 timeserver for freebsd

Harald Schmalzbauer h at schmalzbauer.de
Fri Nov 14 08:17:15 PST 2003


On Friday 14 November 2003 16:56, Roger 'Rocky' Vetterberg wrote:
> Hi list,
>
> I recently installed a few SNMP interfaces to monitor some UPS modules
> in our network, and these interfaces require a timeserver to syncronize
> their clocks. I have tried the ntpd in FreeBSD 4.9 as well as msntp from
> ports, but none of them work with these interfaces.
>
> According to the manufacturer, the interfaces requires a timeserver that
> supports the RFC 868 protocoll, which ntpd and msntp doesnt seem to do.
> I've found several references to RFC's in the manpage of ntpd, however,
> it does not mention 868.
>
> Does anyone know of a timeserver supporting the RFC 868 protocoll that
> runs on FreeBSD or possibly linux?

The following states: http://www.ibr.cs.tu-bs.de/users/thuerman/time/sync.html

Usually RFC 868 is implemented in inetd (8).

Don't know anything about that, but perhaps it gives you the right hint.

-Harry

>
> TIA
>
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> R
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