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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!news.cs.su.oz.au!news.adelaide.edu.au!yoyo.aarnet.edu.au!ntx.City.UniSA.edu.au!CUTL.City.UniSA.edu.au!deraad From: deraad@CUTL.City.UniSA.edu.au (Mark de Raad) Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Subject: Re: TimeD on FreeBSD Date: 5 Feb 1995 00:19:56 GMT Organization: University of South Australia Lines: 32 Distribution: inet Message-ID: <3h15jc$9b1@ntx.City.UniSA.edu.au> References: <3g36jh$2e7@hermes.unt.edu> NNTP-Posting-Host: cutl.city.unisa.edu.au X-Newsreader: TIN [version 1.2 PL2] Mike Wilson (wilsonm@dale.hsc.unt.edu) wrote: @:> I have a local time server I want to sync my server with as well. I @:>have checked the man pages on timed, but as of yet I cannot get it to sync. @:>I can only assume it has to do with how I start the timed, i.e. who does @:>it sync up with. Can someone show me an example of the timedflags they use? @:>(etc/netstart) I would consider using xntpd (ive been running this on FreeBSD 1.1.5.1 for months). Its much easier to configure (and besides that, twas what every one else used here) :-) Find out perhaps what the other systems are running... An archie search for xntpd will find it closest to you, or I can direct you somewhere in Australia if you like. Mark -- Mark W. de Raad o Centre for University Teaching and Learning _ /-_ University of South Australia ......(_)>(_) Australia Telephone: (+6115) 717 472 In Australia: 015 717 472 For Quick response, please mail: Mark.deRaad@UniSA.edu.au "When I get real bored, I like to drive downtown and get a great parking spot, then sit in my car and count how many people ask me if I'm leaving." -- Steven Wright