[iyonix-support] Re: !FreeTime not working

  • From: CJE Sales <sales@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: iyonix-support@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 3 Aug 2010 17:29:57 +0100 (BST)

On Tue 03 Aug, John Grogan wrote:
> 
> Hello, all,
> 
> I have been using !Freetime on my Iyonix for a number of years with the
> same internet setup (Linksys router + VirginMedia Cable Broadband) without
> any problem.   In the last week or two, however, !Freetime seems
> unable to get a response from any time servers (ntp.demon.co.uk,
> ntp.virginmedia.com, time.windows.com).  I have upped the timeout from
> 5 secs to 60 secs but this hasn't helped.
> 
> The Windows time server is still accessible from the Windows PC on the
> same network.  
> I've been running RiscOS 5.16 since January 
> and I haven't consciously made any alterations to the system since then.
>  LanMan and Oregano are still running OK so I presume 
> there's nothing generally wrong with the network side of things

Demon have recently renamed their time server to ntp2.demon.co.uk,
apparently. We have also found a server at Manchester Uni (thanks to Richard
at Orpheus), which is ntp2d.mmc.ac.uk which we're using with Freetime here
now.

Andrew

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