From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Aug 27 04:55:42 2007 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3310D16A417 for ; Mon, 27 Aug 2007 04:55:42 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from msoulier@digitaltorque.ca) Received: from mail.storm.ca (mail.storm.ca [209.87.239.66]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E29D913C474 for ; Mon, 27 Aug 2007 04:55:41 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from msoulier@digitaltorque.ca) Received: from kanga.digitaltorque.ca (hs-216-106-102-70.storm.ca [216.106.102.70]) by mail.storm.ca (8.14.0+Sun/8.14.0) with ESMTP id l7R4tZFb019928; Mon, 27 Aug 2007 00:55:40 -0400 (EDT) Received: from tigger.digitaltorque.ca (tigger.digitaltorque.ca [192.168.1.3]) by kanga.digitaltorque.ca (Postfix) with ESMTP id BBC1B9; Mon, 27 Aug 2007 00:55:29 -0400 (EDT) Received: by tigger.digitaltorque.ca (Postfix, from userid 500) id 50F5323E60; Mon, 27 Aug 2007 00:55:29 -0400 (EDT) Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2007 00:55:28 -0400 From: "Michael P. Soulier" To: Bill Moran Message-ID: <20070827045528.GJ5877@tigger.digitaltorque.ca> Mail-Followup-To: Bill Moran , Modulok , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org References: <20070825024209.GG5877@tigger.digitaltorque.ca> <64c038660708242059l63288da3pc321a289df6912ed@mail.gmail.com> <20070825190440.GB9340@piglet.digitaltorque.ca> <20070825151403.2a2a247d.wmoran@potentialtech.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="NZtAI5QFBF0GmLcW" Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20070825151403.2a2a247d.wmoran@potentialtech.com> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2.1i Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Modulok Subject: Re: time issue X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 27 Aug 2007 04:55:42 -0000 --NZtAI5QFBF0GmLcW Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On 25/08/07 Bill Moran said: > If this turns out to be your problem, I recommend using pool.ntp.org. > Read up a bit, it should be much more reliable on a consistent basis. > Also, OpenNTP has support built in to automatically talk to all of > ntp.org's servers without any funky configuration: > http://www.pool.ntp.org/use.html The only problem with the ntp pool is that ntp does its best to factor out problems with specific ntp servers, by learning about their quirks over tim= e. An ntp pool where the specific servers that you're talking to change regula= rly defeats this.=20 Good enough to keep time on my server though, I suppose, since I'm not runn= ing a cellular network. :) Mike --=20 Michael P. Soulier "Any intelligent fool can make things bigger and more complex... It takes a touch of genius - and a lot of courage to move in the opposite direction." --Albert Einstein --NZtAI5QFBF0GmLcW Content-Type: application/pgp-signature Content-Disposition: inline -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFG0llAKGqCc1vIvggRAl1RAKCmafqnQ2tdv6l9SqVxlwOKBTyu5wCfch+o YiMa6xI8IStxi4WxqafetOA= =XZeS -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --NZtAI5QFBF0GmLcW--