[ntp:questions] Problem with date since a few hours
Richard B. Gilbert
rgilbert88 at comcast.net
Sat Dec 2 15:25:31 UTC 2006
Fabrice wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> It seems that I get 1st january 2000 as a date from pool.ntp.org, using
> command
>
> /usr/sbin/netdate tcp pool.ntp.org
>
> Has anyone noticed anything?
>
> Fabrice
What is "netdate" and what O/S are you running it on?
I'm sure someone would have noticed of any of the pool servers were off
by six years and eleven months. They are carefully monitored and
required to be within a few milliseconds of the correct time.
FWIW NTP uses UDP rather than TCP!
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