Date: Fri, 11 Feb 2011 12:13:43 -0800 From: David Brodbeck <gull@gull.us> To: "Christopher J. Ruwe" <cjr@cruwe.de> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: system clock running 2h early although ntpd enabled Message-ID: <AANLkTi=9Au2qe%2BJtgRH4TmVjMrpvv4JEywZLcuqbND2g@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <20110211221648.03c65a04@dijkstra> References: <20110211221648.03c65a04@dijkstra>
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On Fri, Feb 11, 2011 at 1:16 PM, Christopher J. Ruwe <cjr@cruwe.de> wrote: > Since some weeks my local clock runs two hours early. My /etc/localtime > is a copy of /usr/share/zoneinfo/Europe/Berlin and I have set both > ntpd_enable="YES" and ntpd_sync_on_start="YES". ntpd has a sanity check -- if the clock is out by more than 1000 seconds it will give up. So you may have to manually set the clock to something close to correct before ntpd will handle it. Or pass ntpd the "-g" flag to disable the initial sanity check, if you're sure you trust your clock servers not to do something silly.
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