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Date:      3 Mar 2001 23:01:07 -0000
From:      cjohnson-pr@palomine.net
To:        FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org
Subject:   conf/25514: ntpdate_flags in /etc/defaults/rc.conf should be set to "-b"
Message-ID:  <20010303230107.812.qmail@norton.palomine.net>

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>Number:         25514
>Category:       conf
>Synopsis:       ntpdate_flags in /etc/defaults/rc.conf should be set to "-b"
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       non-critical
>Priority:       low
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          change-request
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sat Mar 03 15:10:01 PST 2001
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Chris Johnson
>Release:        FreeBSD 4.2-STABLE i386
>Organization:
>Environment:
>Description:

	According to the ntpdate man page, ntpdate should be run with -b when
        run from a startup file at boot time. This causes the time to be stepped
        rather than slewed.

>How-To-Repeat:
>Fix:

	In /etc/defaults/rc.conf, change ntpdate_flags="" to ntpdate_flags="-b" 

>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
>Unformatted:
 

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