F10 ntpdate is hosed

Tony Molloy tony.molloy at ul.ie
Wed Nov 26 12:53:08 UTC 2008


On Wednesday 26 November 2008 12:46:57 Tom Horsley wrote:
> I'll be submitting a bugzilla when I get something other than an error
> about too many connections when trying to connect to bugzilla, but for now
> I thought I'd mention this here:
>
> [root at f10-i ~]# /usr/sbin/ntpdate -U ntp -b ntp1.ccur.com ntp2.ccur.com
> Error : Name or service not known
> 26 Nov 07:41:41 ntpdate[2900]: can't find host ntp1.ccur.com
>
> Error : Name or service not known
> 26 Nov 07:41:41 ntpdate[2900]: can't find host ntp2.ccur.com
>
> 26 Nov 07:41:41 ntpdate[2900]: no servers can be used, exiting
> [root at f10-i ~]# ping ntp1.ccur.com
> PING trex (129.134.30.36) 56(84) bytes of data.
> ...
> [root at f10-i ~]# ping ntp2.ccur.com
> PING pteri (129.134.30.149) 56(84) bytes of data.
> ...
>
> Clearly some folks can lookup the names ntp1.ccur.com and ntp2.ccur.com
> with no problems, not sure why ntpdate can't look them up.

Well , I can't look them up here either . So maybe there is a DNS problem. Can 
look up ns.ccur.com OK.

Tony





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