ntpd sync fails on boot

[Craig White]

On Fri, 2009-01-09 at 18:43 +0000, Mike -- EMAIL IGNORED wrote:
> On my FC7 system, on boot up:
>    ntpd: Synchronizing with time server:
> always fails.  However, after the boot,
> if I log on and restart ntpd, the sync
> always succeeds.
> 
> I note that the time server it uses is
> "right next door", on my LAN on the same
> hub.
> 
> Thanks for your suggestions. (Yes I know
> FC7 is old; might that be the problem?)
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sounds like an old discussion...

perhaps ntpd starts before network is up and running - i.e. running
'NetworkManager'

What is output of (as root)

chkconfig --list NetworkManager
chkconfig --list network

Craig