Chris wrote on 18:12:06.46 >On 2/12/07, Jacob (=Jouk) Jansen <joukj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: [snip] >> I have a problem with NTP on a FC6 machine connected to a adsl connection. >> When starting up the machine it tells me it fails to synch with the server >> (it started doing this one or two months ago) after that is sais that ntpd >> is started succesfully. I doubt this because I start noticing slight (1/2 >> minute) time differences with other machines. [snip] >> Where do/can I look to solve this problem? >> > >First try "service ntp restart" from a running system. If that fails, No problem when I do this >chances are you have a faulty step tickers file. If it works, make >sure that DNS is available when ntp is started at boot time or that >/etc/ntp/step.tickers uses ip addresses instead of hostnames. I will look at this file tonight. Jouk Bush : All votes are equal but some votes are more equal than others. >------------------------------------------------------------------------------< Jouk Jansen joukj@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Technische Universiteit Delft tttttttttt uu uu ddddddd Kavli Institute of Nanoscience tttttttttt uu uu dd dd Nationaal centrum voor HREM tt uu uu dd dd Lorentzweg 1 tt uu uu dd dd 2628 CJ Delft tt uu uu dd dd Nederland tt uu uu dd dd tel. 31-15-2782272 tt uuuuuuu ddddddd >------------------------------------------------------------------------------<