On Tuesday, March 23, 2010 at 09:22PM -0400, Paul M Foster wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 23, 2010 at 06:19:09PM -0400, Dylan William Hardison wrote:
>
> > On Tuesday, March 23, 2010 at 04:36PM -0400, Paul M Foster wrote:
> > > I normally use ntpdate to query time servers in an hourly cron job. I've
> > > used 0.pool.ntp.org, 1.pool.ntp.org, and 2.pool.ntp.org for my queries,
> > > but all day I've been getting errors. I've used n.us.pool.ntp.org, and
> > > n.north-america.pool.ntp.org, and even some others, not part of the
> > > pool, and I keep getting errors. They'll respond to pings, but not NTP
> > > calls. In one case (rolex.usg.edu), it worked twice, and then returned
> > > errors.
> > >
> > > Did I miss a memo about this or something? Any ideas?
> >
> > You're using brighthouse.
>
> Close, but no cigar. Verizon FIOS.
>
>
> Still doesn't answer why, though. Sometimes it *does* work for me, but
> mostly not.
I wonder then. Perhaps on whatever backbone both VZ and BH use, there
is a misconfigured router? I also experience intermittent problems
accessing random places, until I shunt them through my proxy. Although
the need to proxy NTP is the most troublesome problem.
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