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Re: Limitations with the SNTP client?

From: Andrew Lunn <andrew at lunn dot ch>
To: Andre-John Mas <ajmas at sympatico dot ca>
Cc: ecos-discuss at ecos dot sourceware dot org
Date: Thu, 2 Nov 2006 18:07:31 +0100
Subject: Re: [ECOS] Limitations with the SNTP client?
References: <20061102164843.RMEQ10262.tomts22-srv.bellnexxia.net@smtp1.sympatico.ca>

On Thu, Nov 02, 2006 at 11:48:43AM -0500, Andre-John Mas wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> We have found the SNTP client can get the time from some servers but
> not others. For example we have a Linux based SNTP server from which
> we can get the time, but not from the SNTP server running on our
> Solaris machines. Are there any known limitations with the client
> implementation. 
> 
> I am currently checking to see if it is a server configuration issue,
> but I would like a confirmation as to the client to see whether I am
> spending my time in the right place.

I only ever tested it with a i386 Linux box

I suppose it could be an endian issue. I'm assuming you have a Sparc
Solaris machine and not an i386? 

The other possibility is that your Solaris machine does not support
version 3 or 4 of SNTP?

        Andrew

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