[ntp:questions] Re: Cannot synchronize to server with local clock

Danny Mayer mayer at gis.net
Thu Jul 21 03:32:41 UTC 2005


Tim wrote:
> No.  What happened was they were ignoring my server, and doing whatever
> they normally did when they didn't have access to a time server.
> 
> What I did to set up my experiment was configure *them* only with my local
> time server address.  However, they'd always reconfigure themselves back
> to having some other NTP servers, too.
> 

If they are using DHCP, the server may have been configured to send them 
an updated ntp.conf file. You need to turn that off.

Danny

> This is playing with Fedora Core 3 Linux on those machines, with Red Hat
> 9.0 Linux on the server, by the way.
> 



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