On Tue, Jun 13, 2006 at 06:39:52AM -0400, John J. Foster wrote: > On Mon, Jun 12, 2006 at 02:52:59PM -0400, John J. Foster wrote: > > On Mon, 12 Jun 2006, Uwe Thiem wrote: > > > > The following output is what /var/log/ntp.log looks like after issuing the > > following 2 commands: > > > > #/etc/init.d/ntpd stop > > #ntpd -n > > > > 12 Jun 14:16:02 ntpd[8885]: ntpd exiting on signal 15 > > 12 Jun 14:20:56 ntpd[9340]: synchronized to 212.79.244.34, stratum 2 > > 12 Jun 14:20:56 ntpd[9340]: kernel time sync disabled 0041 > > 12 Jun 14:28:32 ntpd[9340]: kernel time sync enabled 0001 > > > This is what it looks like as of this morning. I think I'll leave ntpd > running from a console for a day or 2 longer just in case in crashes. > > 12 Jun 15:49:58 ntpd[9340]: synchronized to 209.237.225.10, stratum 3 > 12 Jun 17:19:47 ntpd[9340]: no servers reachable > 12 Jun 17:23:55 ntpd[9340]: synchronized to 193.201.52.56, stratum 3 > 12 Jun 17:29:15 ntpd[9340]: synchronized to 212.79.244.34, stratum 2 > 12 Jun 17:47:31 ntpd[9340]: synchronized to 209.237.225.10, stratum 3 > 12 Jun 17:56:49 ntpd[9340]: synchronized to 64.251.30.199, stratum 3 > 12 Jun 17:56:52 ntpd[9340]: synchronized to 64.142.103.194, stratum 1 > 12 Jun 17:56:52 ntpd[9340]: kernel time sync disabled 0041 > 12 Jun 18:02:15 ntpd[9340]: synchronized to 64.5.1.130, stratum 2 > 12 Jun 18:03:19 ntpd[9340]: synchronized to 64.142.103.194, stratum 1 > 12 Jun 18:03:19 ntpd[9340]: kernel time sync enabled 0001 > 12 Jun 19:35:27 ntpd[9340]: synchronized to 64.5.1.130, stratum 2 > 12 Jun 19:39:35 ntpd[9340]: synchronized to 64.142.103.194, stratum 1 > 12 Jun 20:16:03 ntpd[9340]: synchronized to 64.5.1.130, stratum 2 > 12 Jun 20:24:34 ntpd[9340]: synchronized to 64.142.103.194, stratum 1 > 12 Jun 21:15:51 ntpd[9340]: synchronized to 64.5.1.130, stratum 2 > 12 Jun 22:13:27 ntpd[9340]: no servers reachable > 12 Jun 22:31:44 ntpd[9340]: synchronized to 64.251.30.199, stratum 3 > 12 Jun 22:32:40 ntpd[9340]: synchronized to 64.5.1.130, stratum 2 > 12 Jun 22:39:16 ntpd[9340]: synchronized to 64.142.103.194, stratum 1 > 13 Jun 00:10:03 ntpd[9340]: no servers reachable > 13 Jun 00:13:15 ntpd[9340]: synchronized to 64.5.1.130, stratum 2 > 13 Jun 00:15:23 ntpd[9340]: synchronized to 64.142.103.194, stratum 1 > 13 Jun 00:35:46 ntpd[9340]: synchronized to 64.5.1.130, stratum 2 > 13 Jun 00:37:55 ntpd[9340]: synchronized to 64.142.103.194, stratum 1 > 13 Jun 02:16:30 ntpd[9340]: no servers reachable > 13 Jun 02:20:31 ntpd[9340]: synchronized to 64.5.1.130, stratum 2 > 13 Jun 02:28:02 ntpd[9340]: synchronized to 64.142.103.194, stratum 1 > 13 Jun 03:09:48 ntpd[9340]: synchronized to 64.5.1.130, stratum 2 > 13 Jun 03:37:31 ntpd[9340]: synchronized to 64.251.30.199, stratum 3 > 13 Jun 04:03:07 ntpd[9340]: synchronized to 64.5.1.130, stratum 2 > 13 Jun 04:07:25 ntpd[9340]: synchronized to 64.251.30.199, stratum 3 > 13 Jun 04:37:35 ntpd[9340]: no servers reachable > 13 Jun 04:42:43 ntpd[9340]: synchronized to 64.142.103.194, stratum 1 > 13 Jun 06:05:02 ntpd[9340]: synchronized to 64.5.1.130, stratum 2 > 13 Jun 06:17:52 ntpd[9340]: synchronized to 64.142.103.194, stratum 1 Well, it's been running fine all day long. I think I'll kill the commandline ntpd and restart /etc/init.d/ntpd. And watch it for a week or so. Thanks again, festus -- It is not unusual for those at the wrong end of the club to have a clearer picture of reality than those who wield it. Noam Chomsky