Re: Public Time Synchronization Servers

From: Odhiambo Washington (wash_at_wananchi.com)
Date: 09/30/03

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    Date: Tue, 30 Sep 2003 11:13:19 +0300
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    * John Hay <jhay@icomtek.csir.co.za> [20030930 10:53]: wrote:
    [snip]

    I am happy to be in touch with you!!

    > They should. I run the icomtek ones and they don't block anyone... yet. :-)
    > South Africa might not be optimum for you though because I guess that most
    > African countries don't peer with each other, so everything have to go
    > through USA. :-(
    >
    > > I am still at a loss as to why I get the message.
    >
    > Maybe there is some kind of firewalling on your side? NTP use udp port 123.

    No firewall.

    A test against one of your servers, from a FreeBSD 5.1-RELEASE and from a Redhat
    linux box both give same result, viz:

    [root@ns1 /root]# ntpdate ntp1.icomtek.csir.co.za
    30 Sep 11:07:35 ntpdate[16353]: no server suitable for synchronization found

    [root@ns1 /root]# ntpdate -d ntp1.icomtek.csir.co.za
    30 Sep 11:07:49 ntpdate[16354]: ntpdate 3-5.93e Fri Apr 6 13:16:26 EDT 2001 (1)
    transmit(146.64.24.58)
    transmit(146.64.24.58)
    transmit(146.64.24.58)
    transmit(146.64.24.58)
    transmit(146.64.24.58)
    server 146.64.24.58, port 123
    stratum 0, precision 0, leap 00, trust 000
    refid [0.0.0.0], delay 0.00000, dispersion 64.00000
    transmitted 4, in filter 4
    reference time: 00000000.00000000 Thu, Feb 7 2036 3:28:16.000
    originate timestamp: 00000000.00000000 Thu, Feb 7 2036 3:28:16.000
    transmit timestamp: c3240cb8.fd805000 Tue, Sep 30 2003 11:07:52.990
    filter delay: 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000
               0.00000 0.00000 0.00000 0.00000
    filter offset: 0.000000 0.000000 0.000000 0.000000
               0.000000 0.000000 0.000000 0.000000
    delay 0.00000, dispersion 64.00000
    offset 0.000000

    30 Sep 11:07:53 ntpdate[16354]: no server suitable for synchronization found
    [root@ns1 /root]#

    -Wash 

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