Date: Thu, 23 Sep 2004 10:28:15 -0400 From: "MikeM" <zlists@mgm51.com> To: "FreeBSD Questions list" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Ntpd assistance Message-ID: <200409231028150112.00B9913F@sentry.24cl.com> In-Reply-To: <4151A12F.8070309@verizon.net> References: <415197F9.3080901@verizon.net> <200409221119470428.042A55B0@sentry.24cl.com> <4151A12F.8070309@verizon.net>
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On 9/22/2004 at 11:58 AM alden.pierre wrote: |MikeM wrote: | |>On 9/22/2004 at 11:19 AM alden.pierre wrote: |> |>|/etc/rc.conf contains the following: |>| |>|ntpdate_enable="YES" |>|ntpdate_flags="timex.cs.columbia.edu" |>|xntpd_enable="YES" # Run ntpd Network Time Protocol |>| |>|/etc/ntpd.conf contains the following: |>| |>|driftfile /etc/ntp/drift |>|server 65.211.109.1 |>|server 65.211.109.11 |>|server 209.51.161.238 |>|server 128.59.59.177 |>| |>| |>|Am I doing something wrong here? My time seems to go out of sync after |>|my FreeBSD 4.10 box has been up for a couple of hours. Any help would |>|be greatly appreciated. |> ============= A couple of other suggestions: 1) Add the -sv flag to the ntpdate flags: ntpdate_flags="-sv timex.cs.columbia.edu" That will give you some good ntpdate info in the messages log file. 2) Add the following to yout ntp.conf file: # enable logging logfile /var/log/ntp.log That will give you some info on the ntpd daemon.
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