Server time not being synchronised with NTP

Solution Unverified - Updated -

Issue

  • The server time not being updated, ntpq shows:
# ntpq
ntpq> peers
     remote           refid      st t when poll reach   delay   offset  jitter
==============================================================================
 ntpserver1.xxxx .INIT.          16 -    - 1024    0    0.000    0.000   0.000
 ntpserver1.xxxx .INIT.          16 -    - 1024    0    0.000    0.000   0.000
ntpq> as

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5.x

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