topic Re: ntpdate command returning the following error in Application Networking https://community.cisco.com/t5/application-networking/ntpdate-command-returning-the-following-error/m-p/1694047#M47223 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi Dan,</P><P></P><P>ntpdate will give you this error when ntp server is already configured. ntpdate is used to synchronize the clock once when you issue this command. If you disable the ntp server config by doing a no ntp server &lt;<IP address="">&gt; and then issue the ntpdate command then you will not see this error.</IP></P><P></P><P>Regards</P><P></P><P>Kiran.</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 04 May 2011 19:38:15 GMT ktunugun 2011-05-04T19:38:15Z ntpdate command returning the following error https://community.cisco.com/t5/application-networking/ntpdate-command-returning-the-following-error/m-p/1694046#M47222 <P></P><P>Wave-AA#ntpdate 192.168.10.20</P><P> 4 May 09:37:05 ntpdate[21029]: the NTP socket is in use, exiting</P><P>Failed to set software clock using NTP server 192.168.10.20</P><P>Wave-AA#</P><DIV> </DIV><DIV> </DIV><DIV>Getting an alarm on ther CM as well.</DIV><DIV> </DIV><DIV><A class="active_link" href="https://192.10.10.51:8443/servlet/com.cisco.unicorn.ui.AlertsServlet?CMD=first_access&amp;reread=true&amp;&amp;id=0#"><SPAN style="color: #0000ff;">WAE clock needs to be synchronized with the primary&nbsp; CM to make time-sensitive features like statistics, status monitoring and event&nbsp; scheduling work correctly.</SPAN></A></DIV><DIV> </DIV><DIV> </DIV><DIV>Has anyone scene this before?&nbsp; Seems it is most likely a server 2003 issue since this is being used as the time server.&nbsp; Any thoughts?</DIV><P></P> Wed, 04 May 2011 13:50:16 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/application-networking/ntpdate-command-returning-the-following-error/m-p/1694046#M47222 Dan Loring 2011-05-04T13:50:16Z Re: ntpdate command returning the following error https://community.cisco.com/t5/application-networking/ntpdate-command-returning-the-following-error/m-p/1694047#M47223 <HTML><HEAD></HEAD><BODY><P>Hi Dan,</P><P></P><P>ntpdate will give you this error when ntp server is already configured. ntpdate is used to synchronize the clock once when you issue this command. If you disable the ntp server config by doing a no ntp server &lt;<IP address="">&gt; and then issue the ntpdate command then you will not see this error.</IP></P><P></P><P>Regards</P><P></P><P>Kiran.</P></BODY></HTML> Wed, 04 May 2011 19:38:15 GMT https://community.cisco.com/t5/application-networking/ntpdate-command-returning-the-following-error/m-p/1694047#M47223 ktunugun 2011-05-04T19:38:15Z