ntpd / time synchronization

[Zbigniew Szalbot]

Chuck Swiger pisze:

> You can't readily combine a restrict statement with using random 
> timeservers from the NTP pool; you would need to list specific servers 
> and add blank restrict statements for each server you trust.  What 
> you've configured is likely querying the 4 servers listed for time, but 
> not trusting their responses so your clock never find a server which it 
> is willing to sync to.
> 
> Running "ntpq -p -c rv" would be informative....

Well, it seems you are right :)

$ ntpq -p -c rv
ntpq: read: Connection refused
ntpq: read: Connection refused

I took it from
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/network-ntp.html

[quote]
If you want to deny all machines from accessing your NTP server, add the 
following line to /etc/ntp.conf:

restrict default ignore
[/quote]


OK. So removing the restrictions should cause the time to be synced?

Thank you for your patience and help!


           Zbigniew Szalbot
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