[ntp:questions] ntpdate refusing ntp.nmi.nl

Rob Neal hundoj at comcast.net
Wed Jan 7 21:34:42 UTC 2009



On Wed, 7 Jan 2009, Folkert van Heusden wrote:

> Hi,
>
> It seems the Dutch NMi organisation (which is the time reference for the
> Netherlands) has an NTP-service as well. Now I tried retrieving the time
> with ntpdate (just to see if it was reachable) but ntpdate refuses it.
> Using the regular ntp daemon works fine. Could someone enlighten me why
> it is refused? I mean: "has gone too long without sync" seems a little
> odd as it is supposed to be connected to real atomic clocks.
>
> folkert at belle:~/bin$ /usr/sbin/ntpdate -d -q -u -t 1 -p 4 ntp.nmi.nl
> 7 Jan 17:49:01 ntpdate[22293]: ntpdate 4.2.4p4 at 1.1520-o Wed Jul 16 12:36:25 UTC 2008 (1)
> transmit(134.221.205.12)
> receive(134.221.205.12)
> transmit(134.221.205.12)
> receive(134.221.205.12)
> transmit(134.221.205.12)
> receive(134.221.205.12)
> transmit(134.221.205.12)
> receive(134.221.205.12)
> transmit(134.221.205.12)
> 134.221.205.12: Server dropped: Server has gone too long without sync
> server 134.221.205.12, port 123
> stratum 1, precision -18, leap 00, trust 000
> refid [IRIG], delay 0.03783, dispersion 0.00012
> transmitted 4, in filter 4
> reference time:    cd0c473b.73087696  Mon, Jan  5 2009  9:45:47.449
> originate timestamp: cd0f5b7d.d6ff250b  Wed, Jan  7 2009 17:49:01.839
> transmit timestamp:  cd0f5b7d.cf7e90ff  Wed, Jan  7 2009 17:49:01.810
> filter delay:  0.03938  0.03787  0.03879  0.03783
>         0.00000  0.00000  0.00000  0.00000
> filter offset: 0.023514 0.023034 0.023029 0.023167
>         0.000000 0.000000 0.000000 0.000000
> delay 0.03783, dispersion 0.00012
> offset 0.023167
>
> 7 Jan 17:49:01 ntpdate[22293]: no server suitable for synchronization found
 	The reference time is too far out, over 2 days.
 	Looks like it's been coasting. Be nice if it responded to ntpq.
>
> ( http://nmi.nl/index.php?pageId=1215&lg=nl )
>
>
> Folkert van Heusden
>
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