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Date:      Tue, 21 Apr 2009 20:33:51 +0200
From:      Mel Flynn <mel.flynn+fbsd.questions@mailing.thruhere.net>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Preventing ntpd from adjusting time (backwards)
Message-ID:  <200904212033.51524.mel.flynn%2Bfbsd.questions@mailing.thruhere.net>
In-Reply-To: <344D9702-C894-4E54-B256-43FAB17903F1@mac.com>
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On Tuesday 21 April 2009 20:29:18 Chuck Swiger wrote:
> On Apr 21, 2009, at 11:23 AM, Mel Flynn wrote:
> > Now I'm also wondering how ntpd handles securelevel 2.
>
> "man init" suggests that stepping the clock by more than a second is
> disallowed:

yes, so does it bail or retry till skew wins over the failed steps?
-- 
Mel



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