<<I have read somewhere "w32time on Windows is a SNTP server and not a real
NTP">>
True! - that's the reason it's not working.
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"George" <(E-Mail Removed)> wrote in message
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> Hi
>
> I am trying to synchronize a Linux Redhat AS (NTP Client, IP
> 172.16.0.200 )
> with a Windows 2003 Server (NTP Server, IP 172.16.0.201). My client is not
> synchronizing at all when I add only windows 2003 as server. If i add an
> other Linux machine (IP 16.74.33.203) as NTP Server then my Linux client
> get
> synchronize with it.
>
> Linux client and Windows server are connected directly using cross over
> cables.
>
> My ntp.conf file in Linux client.
>
> server 172.16.0.201 // Windows Server 2003
> server 16.74.33.203 // Linux Server
>
> driftfile /var/lib/ntp/drift
> restrict 172.16.0.201
> restrict 16.74.33.203
>
> The tcpdump shows:
>
> 19:08:59.963205 IP (tos 0x10, ttl 64, id 0, offset 0, flags [DF], proto
> 17,
> length: 76) 172.16.0.200.ntp > 172.16.0.201.ntp: [bad udp cksum 14fd!]
> NTPv4,
> length 48
> Client, Leap indicator: (0), Stratum 11, poll 10s, precision -20
> Root Delay: 0.000000, Root dispersion: 0.026153, Reference-ID:
> 127.127.1.0
> Reference Timestamp: 3377119989.155361995 (2007/01/06 18:53:09)
> Originator Timestamp: 3377119909.875000000 (2007/01/06 18:51:49)
> Receive Timestamp: 3377119915.094943001 (2007/01/06 18:51:55)
> Transmit Timestamp: 3377120939.962101995 (2007/01/06 19:08:59)
> Originator - Receive Timestamp: +5.219943001
> Originator - Transmit Timestamp: +1030.087102003
> 19:08:59.963364 IP (tos 0x0, ttl 128, id 19173, offset 0, flags [none],
> proto 17, length: 76) 172.16.0.201.ntp > 172.16.0.200.ntp: [udp sum ok]
> NTPv3, length 48
> Server, Leap indicator: (0), Stratum 1, poll 10s, precision -6
> Root Delay: 0.000000, Root dispersion: 10.906082, Reference-ID:
> LOCL
> Reference Timestamp: 3377043999.015999998 (2007/01/05 21:46:39)
> Originator Timestamp: 3377120939.962101995 (2007/01/06 19:08:59)
> Receive Timestamp: 3377120934.750000000 (2007/01/06 19:08:54)
> Transmit Timestamp: 3377120934.750000000 (2007/01/06 19:08:54)
> Originator - Receive Timestamp: -5.212101995
> Originator - Transmit Timestamp: -5.212101995
>
> I have read somewhere "w32time on Windows is a SNTP server and not a real
> NTP"
>
> Is it possible to synchronize an NTP client with a server running
> w32time?
>
> Please help.