Manuel Bouyer wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 07, 2008 at 02:29:04PM +1100, Sarton O'Brien wrote:
>   
>>> Any ideas? I find it strange that ntpdate works but ntpd -q doesn't 
>>> .... though this stuff is relatively new to me and I may be missing 
>>> something.
>>>       
>> Alright, it looks like it was my fault. ntpd seems to require more than 
>> one server entry even for a 'ntpd -q'. Specifying multiple entries 
>> allows everything to function properly and my clients are now 
>> synchronising. I was hoping au.pool.ntp.org would be sufficient but I 
>>     
>
> would it help to add
> tos minsane 1
> to ntpd.conf ?
>   

Ah, I was unaware this had a default of 2. Setting this to 1 does fix 
the problem.

Thanks for that :)

Sarton