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--- In magnia_sg20@yahoogroups.com, Brian Wilson <bwilson@c...> wrote:
\n> > If Rdate is installed on SG20. Could the SG20 used as a local NTP
\n> > timeserver for the XP clients on the inside? This may be a better
\n> > solution then "opening" up the fire wall.
\n>
\n> Can XP use the TIME service (which runs on port 37) instead of NTP?
\n> I remember fighting with WinNT to convince it to use my NTP server.
\n>
\n> 'rdate' does NOT use NTP, but if you can make XP use TIME instead of
\n> NTP then it's already installed on most any UNIX system; you just
\nhave
\n> to start it up.
\n>
\n> If you want to be an NTP server, you need to install the RPM for xntpd
\n> and it's more work to make it run as a server.
\n>
\n> NTP is better than TIME because it's accurate down to milliseconds.
\n> In other words, you really don't care. Use TIME if you can.
\n>
\n> According to UPS, TOMORROW my very own Magnia should arrive!
\n> Then I could tell you EXACTLY how to turn TIME on the Toshiba way.
\n>
\n> If you can't wait 24 hours maybe someone else will jump in here.
\n>
\n> Normally for plain Redhat servers I'd activate it from a command
\nline
\n> by saying (as root)
\n>
\n> chkconfig time on
\n> service xinetd restart
\n>
\n> The first line edits the file /etc/xinetd.d/time so that the service
\n> will come on after reboots and the second restarts xinetd so that
\nit turns
\n> the service on immediately.
\n>
\n> That's it.
\n>
\n> Brian
\n>
\n> I will probably leave the stock Redhat install on my Magnia... ohhh
\n> say... 48 hours. Just long enough to figure out how the fans and
\nthe
\n> LCD are controlled, and maybe how to add more hardware, like a serial
\n> port. Should be fun.
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