Re: ntp check fails during 11.2.0.4 Install

From: Kumar Madduri <ksmadduri_at_gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 16 Sep 2014 22:53:09 -0700
Message-ID: <CAHDOOG7GtNbiCp4=PKBXR2EowGnwLzsgSO9hAsCuj5DBeKd4mw_at_mail.gmail.com>



I found this
ntpq -p localhost times out but ntpq -p 127.0.0.1 works. Our /etc/hosts has right values for localhost entries too. May not be a firewall issue afterall.

On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 8:35 PM, Kumar Madduri <ksmadduri_at_gmail.com> wrote:

> Thanks David for the hint.
> ntpq -p timesout on my new servers but works on my existing servers. May
> be it is some firewall rule.
>
> I will pursue with our sysadmins.
>
> _ Kumar
>
> On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 8:19 PM, David Barbour <david.barbour1_at_gmail.com>
> wrote:
>
>> Check the offset. It needs to be less than 1000ms. Use ntpq -p (I think
>> off the top of my head - you probably want to check me on this). If your
>> offset is > 1000, change the ntp server until you find one that's
>> consistent.
>>
>> On Tue, Sep 16, 2014 at 9:56 PM, Kumar Madduri <ksmadduri_at_gmail.com>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Hello
>>> I am trying to install 11.2.0.4 GI (OS is Linux 6.5) and during the
>>> final checks, the installer complains of ntp check failing on both nodes (2
>>> node rac installation).
>>>
>>> My ntpd file on both nodes is
>>> cat /etc/sysconfig/ntpd
>>> # Drop root to id 'ntp:ntp' by default.
>>> OPTIONS="-x -u ntp:ntp -p /var/run/ntpd.pid -g"
>>>
>>> The ntp daemon is started on both nodes.
>>>
>>> OUI just reports like this ' This task verifies the cluster time
>>> synhronization on clusters that use Network Time Protocol (NTP)'
>>> Check failed on Nodes 'node2, node1'
>>>
>>> If I stop ntp and then ctssd check is fine and the installer would let
>>> me install. But I have read that there are several issues with ctssd and I
>>> also want to figure out what is wrong with the ntp service that it gives
>>> this error.
>>>
>>> Any suggestions?
>>>
>>>
>>> Thank you
>>> Kumar
>>>
>>
>>
>

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