[ntp:questions] Re: NTPD on Windows NT4

[David J Taylor]

Anders wrote:
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> Hi,
>
> I tried fartein.ifi.uio.no and it reads like this:
> C:\Program\NTP\bin>ntpq -p fartein.ifi.uio.no
>     remote           refid      st t when poll reach   delay   offset
> jitter
> ==============================================================================
> +aun.uninett.no  193.10.252.21    2 u   90  512  377    8.480    2.781
> 4.330
> swisstime.ee.et LOCAL(0)        13 u  976 1024  377   63.230  -1998.8
> 16.680
> +benoni.uit.no   131.188.3.221    2 u  208  512  377   21.450    2.009
> 1.080
> *chronos.cru.fr  .GPS.            1 u  217  512  377   64.610    1.839
> 1.570
>
> Now I have commented out all servers mentioned in my previous posts
> and added fartein.ifi.uio.no as the only server to my ntp.conf file,
> restarted NTPD but the NTPQ pe command still reads like this:
> ntpq> pe
>     remote           refid      st t when poll reach   delay   offset
> jitter
> ==============================================================================
> *LOCAL(1)        LOCAL(1)        12 l    1   64   17    0.000    0.000
> 0.008
>
> /AJ

Well, that leaves me a little stuck for suggestions.  As someone 
commented, you could try the IP addresses instead of the f.q.d.n.  Could a 
firewall be blocking ntp's access to the remote servers?

David