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Date:      Fri, 10 Dec 1999 14:06:59 -0600
From:      "Josh Bell" <josh@bigcity.net>
To:        <freebsd-isp@freebsd.org>
Subject:   Re: Setting time and date via ntp.
Message-ID:  <005101bf434a$1ddfa460$41b0dece@bigcity.net>
References:  <199912101234.MAA12252@post.mail.areti.net><14417.6971.512702.374961@bogon.kjsl.com><19991210120334.A16989@staff.msen.com> <14417.13075.884729.244757@bogon.kjsl.com>

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Can you not use ntpdate? I know that a stock system of FreeBSD comes with
ntpdate, even as far back as 2.2.2 if not earlier.  I dont see why this isnt
possible to be used.  What are the advantages on xntpd over ntpdate or vise
versa?
-Josh
----- Original Message -----
From: "Javier Henderson" <javier@KJSL.COM>
To: "Michael R. Wayne" <wayne@staff.msen.com>
Cc: <freebsd-isp@FreeBSD.ORG>
Sent: Friday, December 10, 1999 11:06 AM
Subject: Re: Setting time and date via ntp.


> Michael R. Wayne writes:
>
>  > Out of curiosity, is anyone running xntpd w/ 250+ virtual domains?
>  > On another version of BSD we had problems with xntpd trying to open
>  > a channel on every virtual IP address and croaking because it was
>  > out of sockets.  Typically we just toss a /24 onto each web server
>  > and we've taken to installing a custom hack of xntpd that stops
>  > after N interfaces regardless of what they are.
>
> I've xntpd running on a 2.2.8 machine with 35 virtual domains,
> and I don't see the problem you're seeing.
>
> -jav
>
>
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