From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Apr 2 17:15: 7 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from fw.wintelcom.net (ns1.wintelcom.net [209.1.153.20]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0AE4937B78E for ; Sun, 2 Apr 2000 17:15:05 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bright@fw.wintelcom.net) Received: (from bright@localhost) by fw.wintelcom.net (8.10.0/8.10.0) id e330eDt17886; Sun, 2 Apr 2000 17:40:13 -0700 (PDT) Date: Sun, 2 Apr 2000 17:40:13 -0700 From: Alfred Perlstein To: Bhishan Hemrajani Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: time adjustment over 1 second not allowed Message-ID: <20000402174013.W21029@fw.wintelcom.net> References: <200004022350.e32Nool08953@cytosine.dhs.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 1.0.1i In-Reply-To: <200004022350.e32Nool08953@cytosine.dhs.org>; from bhishan@cytosine.dhs.org on Sun, Apr 02, 2000 at 04:50:50PM -0700 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG * Bhishan Hemrajani [000402 17:08] wrote: > I'm trying to correct my time, as it was set wrong. > However, when I execute "date 1639" where 16:39 is > the correct time, I get: > > Apr 2 16:46:55 host /kernel: Time adjustment clamped to -1 second > > In /var/log/messages. > > I am in kernel security level 2. > > I'm running FreeBSD-3.4-RELEASE. > Why is it not letting me adjust it to more than 1 > second? Because that wouldn't be secure, adjust your securelevel or read more about them. -- -Alfred Perlstein - [bright@wintelcom.net|alfred@freebsd.org] "I have the heart of a child; I keep it in a jar on my desk." To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message