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Hello ALL,

I have configured NTP on my solaris 8 and started the service also when i give ntpdate -d <remote-machine ip> ( which is my other linux or solaris on the same LAN) aim getting the following message can anybody help plz.... in my ntp.conf i hv entered the ip of the machine which aim trying. but if i give the external remote machine( which is not in my lan)-- primary ntp server it is not giving this message. can anybody help plzzzz

30 Jun 17:24:00 ntpdate[4852]: no server suitable for synchronization found

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srry iam trying to configure on linux and solaris both so i thought if experts can advice for solaris and linux differently i can follow that... thanks

Can you ping the other machine correctly? Do you have a firewall between them?