Re: sntpclock: warning: unable to read clock: timed out

Chris Johnson <[email protected]> Mon, 11 Nov 2002 20:35:50 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.comp.lib.libtai
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 09:26:30AM +0000, Teh Kok How wrote:
>         I have dowloaded the clockspeed-0.62.tar.gz recently and have 
> installed it on my Pentium machine running OpenBSD 3.1. Unfortunately I 
> encounter errors as shown below:
> 
> [khteh-pc khteh 5 ]> sntpclock 192.168.80.7>/usr/local/clockspeed/adjust&
> [2] 4374
> [khteh-pc khteh 6 ]> sntpclock: warning: unable to read clock: timed out
> sntpclock: warning: unable to read clock: timed out
> sntpclock: warning: unable to read clock: timed out
> sntpclock: warning: unable to read clock: timed out
> sntpclock: warning: unable to read clock: timed out
> sntpclock: warning: unable to read clock: timed out
> sntpclock: warning: unable to read clock: timed out
> sntpclock: warning: unable to read clock: timed out
> sntpclock: warning: unable to read clock: timed out
> sntpclock: warning: unable to read clock: timed out
> sntpclock: fatal: time uncertainty too large

It could be that 192.168.80.7 isn't running an NTP server, or if it is it's for
some reason unreachable from your computer.

Chris