Date: Fri, 08 Jul 2005 12:31:28 -0500 From: "W. D." <WD@US-Webmasters.com> To: "Shawn Wall" <shawn@clearwave.ca> Cc: Questions at FreeBSD <questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Ntpd error msg Message-ID: <5.1.0.14.2.20050708122827.1e12db10@209.152.117.178> In-Reply-To: <20050708161541.3F600142AD5@orangecrush.clearwave.ca>
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At 11:15 7/8/2005, Shawn Wall wrote: >Hello list, > >I've just installed a new 5.3 server and I have setup ntpd. When I start= the >daemon I get this error msg: > > Wintermute ntpd[512]: Frequency format error in /var/db/ntpd.drift > >Here is my ntp.conf: > >Driftfile /var/db/ntpd.drift > >Server pool.ntp.org >Server pool.ntp.org >Server pool.ntp.org >Server pool.ntp.org > >Restrict default ignore > >Ntpd.drift is located in /var/db/ > >Any ideas? Thanks. > >shawn You should be able to zero out the file and it should be regenerated. It shouldn't matter, but the drift file is usuallly named "ntp.drift" and is located in "/etc": http://www.US-Webmasters.com/FreeBSD/Install/NTP/ Start Here to Find It Fast!=99 ->= http://www.US-Webmasters.com/best-start-page/ $8.77 Domain Names -> http://domains.us-webmasters.com/
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