ntpdate through non-standard port

[John DeCarlo]

On 5/15/05, Gábor Iglói <mdjake at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> My Ubuntu machine is part of a restricted university network. Of
> course I have no access to the univ's firewall settings so normally
> ntpdate doesn't work on my system as it requires that port 123 is open
> for incomig/outgoing packets and this port is closed in this
> environment.
> 

This isn't your question, but most universities or corporate networks that 
block ntp have internal ntp servers set up to use. I would check on that 
before trying to use another port.

-- 
John DeCarlo, My Views Are My Own
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