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Dazzla_20011
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Jul 12, 2011

The BIG-IP ntpd process is unable to communicate with the NTP server

Hi,     Following a power down our GTM is reporting the following errors.     Time difference between GTM and me is 66 seconds -- Make sure NTP is running and GTM times are in sync.   ...
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hoolio
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Jul 12, 2011
I don't think restarting NTP should have any impact on GTM. You can check ntp using these links:

 

 

 

http://devcentral.f5.com/Forums/tabid/53/aft/59890/Default.aspx59899

 

 

SOL10240: Verifying Network Time Protocol peer server communications

 

https://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/10000/200/sol10240.html

 

 

Searching for ntpq also returns this related solution:

 

 

SOL7017: The BIG-IP ntpd daemon is unable to communicate with the NTP server

 

https://support.f5.com/kb/en-us/solutions/public/7000/000/sol7017.html

 

 

If you get stuck on this, you might try searching online for related docs or opening a case with F5 Support.

 

 

 

Aaron