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Old 08-01-2007, 03:11 AM
Marco Desloovere
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Re: Internet time won't synch

Richard Urban [Tue, 31 Jul 2007 20:26:02 -0400] wrote:
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>There you go!
>
>I have the same problem if I install PCTools Firewall Plus on a computer.
>The only time the time syncs is during boot up. I have not been able to find
>out what component I have to "allow" internet access for, for the syncing to
>perform. Maybe someone else will jump in with the information. This just has
>not been important enough for me to research the problem because sync at
>boot is fine for me.[/color]

Make sure that your firewall is not filtering port 123/UDP, which is
used by the NTP (Network Time Protocol) for time synchronization.

Marco
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Old 08-01-2007, 03:11 AM