Date: Sat, 21 Jul 2007 02:34:47 +0100 From: RW <fbsd06@mlists.homeunix.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Adjusting clock speed Message-ID: <20070721023447.6b5246e3@gumby.homeunix.com.> In-Reply-To: <20070721004431.83240.qmail@puffin.com> References: <20070721004431.83240.qmail@puffin.com>
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On 20 Jul 2007 17:44:31 -0700 Chris Jewell <chrisj-freebsd-questions@puffin.com> wrote: > We have a server running 5.3-RELEASE, whose clock varies somewhat, but > averages about 66 parts-per-million fast. I know about both xntpd and > ntpdate, but our nominally-full-time Internet connection is not all > that reliable, so I'd like to adjust the speed of the time-of-day > clock so that only an occasional ntpdate, rather than an hourly one, > or the full-scale daemon, Use ntpd, that's what it's there for. It doesn't matter if your connection is flakely, it'll learn your clock's frequency error.
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