ntpq no longer working -

Bob Goodwin bobgoodwin at wildblue.net
Mon May 22 15:52:04 UTC 2006


Ed Greshko wrote:
> Bob Goodwin wrote:
>
>   
>> Ok, that produces some meaningful data, I don't know how Mozilla Compose
>> will mangle it but :
>>
>> ntpq> host 127.0.0.1
>> current host set to 127.0.0.1
>> ntpq> peers
>> Got packet, size = 32
>> Packet okay
>> ***Can't find host localhost
>>     
>
> This seems to indicate that "localhost" is missing from your /etc/hosts
> file.  Check that and try the normal "ntpq -p".
>
>   
cat /etc/hosts
# Do not remove the following line, or various programs
# that require network functionality will fail.
127.0.0.1       localhost.localdomain   loacalhost      box1
10.1.1.2        box2    box2
10.1.1.3        box3    box3
10.1.1.4        box4    box4
10.1.1.1        box1    127.0.0.1
192.168.1.226   box1    127.0.0.1

192.168.1.226  is the "wireless" ethernet bridge I use to access the 
router downstairs.





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