Date: Wed, 10 Nov 1999 18:42:44 -0500 From: Greg Lehey <grog@mojave.sitaranetworks.com> To: Jonathon McKitrick <jcm@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: mysterious xntpd Message-ID: <19991110184244.44289@mojave.sitaranetworks.com> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9911102324360.39455-100000@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>; from Jonathon McKitrick on Wed, Nov 10, 1999 at 11:26:39PM %2B0000 References: <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9911102324360.39455-100000@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>
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On Wednesday, 10 November 1999 at 23:26:39 +0000, Jonathon McKitrick wrote: > I'm trying to sync my clock with the timeservers out there, so i'm > using ntpdate. But i tried xntpd first, and now it seems like it is > running every few minutes. I noticed this when my ppp connection is > down, it complains that it can't find any route to host. I don't > see a cron entry, but i can't seem to find the process that starts > it. Where else should i look? You could try the man page, but it's long. Basically, xntpd establishes connections every few minutes, so this is a feature, not a bug. It's intended for permanent connections. Greg -- Finger grog@lemis.com for PGP public key See complete headers for address and phone numbers To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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