[SunHELP] Help needed to setup NTP

Jim Pennino jimp at specsol.com
Sat Dec 20 01:22:02 CST 2003


On Mon, Nov 17, 2003 at 09:20:41PM -0800, uma reddy wrote:
> I need a help to setup server and client :
> 
> 
> 
> My setup as follows 
> 
> SERVER A (MAIN ntp server 280R)----------------> SERVER B (THIS SERVER SHOULD SYNC WITH SERVER A- 280R)---------> NETWORK ELEMENTs 
> 
> I have already Setup NTP on server A by make changes asfollows
> 
> # vi /etc/inet/ntp.conf
> 
> Change:
> 
> server 127.127.XType.0 prefer
> 
> fudge 127.127.XType.0 stratum 0
> 
> to:
> 
> server 127.127.1.0 prefer
> 
> # fudge 127.127.XType.0 stratum 0
> 
> Check if the NTP daemon is running.
> 
> Now Kindly let me know wht all Changes have tobe made in SERVER B to get date and timing as SERVER A.
> 
>  
> 
> KINDLY HELP in Resolving my Problem!!!
> 
> 
On server B:

server ip_of_server_A

HOWEVER, B will not sync to A unless A is synced to a reference source.

The local system clock is NOT a reference source.

If you don't have a local reference source, see http://www.ntp.org/ for
a list of public servers you can use to sync A.

-- 
Jim Pennino



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