Path: utzoo!utgpu!watserv1!watmath!att!bu.edu!snorkelwacker.mit.edu!apple!agate!ucbvax!SAYSHELL.UMD.EDU!louie From: louie@SAYSHELL.UMD.EDU ("Louis A. Mamakos") Newsgroups: comp.protocols.time.ntp Subject: Re: xntp funny Message-ID: <9011292139.AA04381@sayshell.umd.edu> Date: 29 Nov 90 21:39:14 GMT References: <49912@olivea.atc.olivetti.com> Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Distribution: inet Organization: The Internet Lines: 7 While I have no (constructive) advice relating to YP, one approach that I took in the ntpd distribution is to revert to "hard coded" a port number in the include file if getservbyname() doesn't return anything useful. This really isn't all that clean, but what the heck? louie