ntpd just sits there and does nothing

M. Warner Losh imp at bsdimp.com
Sun Aug 5 19:07:08 PDT 2007


In message: <200707231410.l6NEA6Do034748 at lurza.secnetix.de>
            Oliver Fromme <olli at lurza.secnetix.de> writes:
: [LoN]Kamikaze <LoN_Kamikaze at gmx.de> wrote:
:  > My original intention was just to say that openntpd works just out of the box,
:  > while ntpd doesn't.
: 
: That's just plain wrong.  ntpd _does_ work out of the box
: (unless your configuration is broken), and it seems to be
: more accurate than openntpd.
: 
: Demanding to replace ntpd with openntpd in the FreeBSD
: base system because you cannot get the configuration right
: is ridiculous.

Especially since my company builds stratum 1 ntp servers that get time
from GPS, Loran and Hp5071A cesium standards.

Warner


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