On Mon, 12 Apr 2004, Gilbert Sebenste wrote: > > I need to be clearer here. The primary machine in my office needs to be a > time server, so that the other machines can use the sync program and > "ping" to get the correct time from the primary machine. That is to say, > it should not only be running NTP, but the other office machines should be > able to get the correct time from it using the Redhat time "Date/Time > properties" little program. It has a message on there that says "Enable > Network Time Protocol", and then I use that to (try) to sync with my > primary office machine. but the primary office machine refuses to accept > it. I just use ntpdate via command mode to see if it is actually working > properly from another machine. Well, guess what. It just started working. From my other machines, I can now use the RedHat NTP server to get the correct time from my master machine. Ntpdate stil won't work, but that's OK...as long as this works, I'm happy. I just don't know how it happened. Weird. ******************************************************************************* Gilbert Sebenste ******** (My opinions only!) ****** Staff Meteorologist, Northern Illinois University **** E-mail: gilbert@xxxxxxx *** web: http://weather.admin.niu.edu ** Work phone: 815-753-5492 * *******************************************************************************