client configuration:
#  system-config-date
take care selinux and firewall
# setsebool -P ntpd_disable_trans 1
#To make NTP work with a firewall, you'll need to open access in port 123
#chkconfig ntpd on
 
 Server configuration:
#vi /etc/ntp.conf.
restrict 10.11.12.0 mask 255.255.255.0 nomodify notrap
The following default restrict directives limit administrative access to the local system for the IPv4 and IPv6 loopback addresses: 
restrict 127.0.0.1
restrict -6 ::1
If you want to add a remote administrative interface, specify its IP address with another directive: 
restrict 10.11.12.13
# service ntpd start