<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN"> <html> <head> <meta content="text/html;charset=Big5" http-equiv="Content-Type"> <title></title> </head> <body bgcolor="#ffffff" text="#000000"> Paul Smith wrote: <blockquote cite="mid6ade6f6c0809070508h7b8e77e3y2e53cff7ed67de27@mail.gmail.com" type="cite"> <pre wrap="">On Sun, Sep 7, 2008 at 1:06 PM, <a class="moz-txt-link-rfc2396E" href="mailto:edwardspl@ita.org.mo"><edwardspl@ita.org.mo></a> wrote: </pre> <blockquote type="cite"> <pre wrap="">Hello Paul, Does your server as client ? Edward. Paul Smith wrote: </pre> <blockquote type="cite"> <pre wrap="">Dear All, At booting, ntpdate fails to start, and also the following command fails: # /sbin/service ntpdate start ntpdate: Synchronizing with time server: [FAILED] # The log messages are: Sep 7 12:50:50 localhost ntpdate[2908]: the NTP socket is in use, exiting Any ideas? </pre> </blockquote> </blockquote> <pre wrap=""> Sorry, Edward, I cannot understand what you mean. Could you please elaborate a bit further upon it? Paul </pre> </blockquote> Hello, 1, Your is a NTP Server. 2, Your is a NTP Client. So, which one are you ? Thanks ! Edward. </body> </html>