Path: utzoo!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!cs.utexas.edu!uunet!stanford.edu!agate!ucbvax!CS.UCLA.EDU!wales From: wales@CS.UCLA.EDU (Rich Wales) Newsgroups: comp.protocols.time.ntp Subject: Re: ntp & Sparcstation Message-ID: <910311.184738z.14046.wales@valeria.cs.ucla.edu> Date: 11 Mar 91 18:47:38 GMT References: <9103111816.AA15129@windsail.nersc.gov> Sender: daemon@ucbvax.BERKELEY.EDU Distribution: inet Organization: The Internet Lines: 17 Joe -- You said you got the following when you tried running "ntpq": {ROOT:2 } ntpq -i ntpq: ntp/udp: unknown service This means you don't have (but need to have) a line such as the follow- ing in your "/etc/services" file: ntp 123/udp # Network Time Protocol If you are running YP/NIS, add this line to the /etc/services file on your YP/NIS master site, then remake the "services" map. Rich Wales // UCLA Computer Science Department 3531 Boelter Hall // Los Angeles, CA 90024-1596 // +1 (213) 825-5683