On Tuesday 07 March 2006 13:40, Stanley Long wrote:
> I received a call this AM. An OK 501c3 just lost a time synch box, and
> we can donate one or our throw-away 300mHz boxes with Linux.
>
> They use a GPS, feed thru a DSL port to their old machine, and run an
> ntp application under W98 to provide a time reference for the W-XP boxes
> on the network.
>
> I just use "ntpdate -bu -t 3 tick.mit.edu" each week manually from a
> root shell xterm here, but they are pickier and need it to be automatic.
>
> What should we give them?
ntpd works for me. Just configure it with the server to use, and it will stay
in sync with it.
j----- k-----
-- Joshua Kugler PGP Key: http://pgp.mit.edu/ CDE System Administrator ID 0xDB26D7CE http://distance.uaf.edu/ --------- To unsubscribe, send email to <aklug-request@aklug.org> with 'unsubscribe' in the message body.Received on Tue Mar 7 13:57:19 2006
This archive was generated by hypermail 2.1.8 : Tue Mar 07 2006 - 13:57:19 AKST