[NTLUG:Discuss] NTP syncs to wrong server

Sally Welch skwelchit at gmail.com
Fri May 2 13:50:48 CDT 2008


How about restarting ntpd to reread configs?

On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 1:00 PM, Chris Cox <cjcox at acm.org> wrote:

> Michael Barnes wrote:
> > I had a machine on an internal network serving as ntp server for the
> > rest of the network.  Big overhaul in network and that machine bit the
> > dust.  On another server, I go into /etc/ntp.conf and change server
> > address from old one to new one.  However, when it syncs up, it says
> > it is getting its time from "tick.usno.navy.mil".  That server isn't
> > anywhere in the /etc/ntp.conf file.  Everything is static, no DHCP
> > involved.  Nothing in the init files.  Running SUSE 10.0.
> >
> > Where else could ntp be getting its server info from?
>
> Not sure but run the daemon inside of strace and you can
> find out where it's getting the information from.
>
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