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From: Hans-Werner Hilse <hilse@×××.de>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] NTP or chrony?
Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2006 13:11:56
Message-Id: 20060926150524.d3355a17.hilse@web.de
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] NTP or chrony? by Mick
1 Hi,
2
3 On Fri, 22 Sep 2006 22:28:28 +0100 Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>
4 wrote:
5
6 > Hmm, for some reason my ISP's ntp server does not work with my Gentoo
7 > (it works with WinXP):
8 > [...]
9 > What's this "port time unreachable" message - the rdate command times
10 > out of course.
11
12 Well, the "time" port (37 tcp/udp) is not reachable. rdate is _NOT_
13 ntp. ntp port would be 123. And you need an ntp client, which rdate is
14 not. Some ntp servers offer also the classic "time" service, but that's
15 not a requirement.
16
17 -hwh
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