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Re: Total novice question regarding xntpd & RS6000's

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From: Dale Hubler
Date: Fri, 29 Jan 1993 03:34
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In article <1993Jan27.192325.5614@eagle.lerc.nasa.gov> fsset@bach.lerc.nasa.gov (Scott Townsend) writes:
>I'm a new, non-administartor type user of AIX & xntpd on a cluster of 32
>RS6000's.  This system is used for lots of compute-bound things, some running
>in parallel over Ethernet.
>
>
>I'd appreciate any comments you may have.  I`m not an administrator for this
>system but if the net wisdom can suggest some things to try, either I can
>try it or if I don't have the required permissions I think I can find someone
>who does.
>

As one of the admins who set these things up and as the admin who
threw on xntp I figured I'd post the answer here too.  Uh, duh,
what's an /etc/ntp.conf file???  My brain must have been paged the 
day I set them up.  They are all within a second now.  Thanks here
too Scott.

Dale
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