From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Aug 20 15:50:13 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from fedde.littleton.co.us (fedde.littleton.co.us [216.17.174.44]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 123F937B422 for ; Sun, 20 Aug 2000 15:50:10 -0700 (PDT) Received: from fedde.littleton.co.us (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by fedde.littleton.co.us (8.11.0/8.11.0.Beta3) with ESMTP id e7KMnpj00746; Sun, 20 Aug 2000 16:49:51 -0600 (MDT) Message-Id: <200008202249.e7KMnpj00746@fedde.littleton.co.us> To: Len Conrad Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: some machines won't run xntpd In-Reply-To: <4.3.2.7.2.20000820223714.02ee8f00@mail.Go2France.com> From: Chris Fedde Date: Sun, 20 Aug 2000 16:49:51 -0600 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, 20 Aug 2000 22:54:23 +0200 Len Conrad wrote: +------------------ | On 4 of the machines all, is cool. But on 2 machines, messages gives me: | | Aug 20 23:35:06 ns2 xntpd[299]: xntpd version=3.4e (beta multicast); | Tue Dec 28 21:19:34 GMT 1999 (1) | Aug 20 23:35:06 ns2 xntpd[299]: tickadj = 5, tick = 10000, tvu_maxslew = 495 | Aug 20 23:35:06 ns2 xntpd[299]: using xntpd phase-lock loop | Aug 20 23:39:56 ns2 xntpd[299]: time error -3962.233950 is way too | large (set clock manually) | | .. but the log line timestamp of these two is essentially already "on | the money", as are the 4 machines that run xntpd just fine. | | On these two machines, the ntpd won't unloads (can't see it "ps aux | | grep ntp"). | | What's going on? +------------------ Are these syslog lines collected on the ns2 machine? Syslog uses the loghub machine time stamp rather than the origionator. Also it could have something to do with CMOS clock setting and the existance or absence of /etc/wall_cmos_clock. chris -- Chris Fedde 303 773 9134 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message