[Gllug] Fedora/Dell Clock Problems

Geo caparo.g at gmail.com
Sat Mar 31 11:30:11 UTC 2007


On Friday 30 March 2007 15:39, Dr David Reed wrote:
> Peter Childs wrote:
> > Are you running ntp?
> >
> > If not you probably ought to be.
> >
> > Motherboard clocks are never reliable and at least if you are running
> > ntp and your battery's flat, the computer asks the network whats the
> > time when it boots and keeps it in sync with everyone else.
> >
> > Even Windows runs NTP now!
> >
> > Peter.
>
> Of the reference sites that NTP uses, is one more reliably open than the
> others? I have tried several but I never seem to able to find one that
> responds to the daemon. It always seems to time out, as it were.
>
> David Reed
Hi.
Our firewall use pool.ntp.org and has always proven reliablee
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