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Date:      Mon, 28 Oct 2002 20:25:36 -0800
From:      Kent Stewart <kstewart@owt.com>
To:        Peter Leftwich <Hostmaster@Video2Video.Com>
Cc:        FreeBSD Questions LIST <FreeBSD-Questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: ntpdate problems in /etc/rc.conf
Message-ID:  <3DBE0DC0.8030209@owt.com>
References:  <20021028201013.F188-100000@dhcp-407-32.san.rr.com>

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Peter Leftwich wrote:
> I thought I had this in my /etc/rc.conf but didn't, so I added the
> following lines and rebooted:
> 
> ntpdate_enable="YES"             # Run ntpdate to sync time on boot (or NO).
> ntpdate_program="/usr/sbin/ntpdate"     # path to ntpdate, if you want a different one.
> ntpdate_flags="-b clock.isc.org"              # Flags to ntpdate (if enabled).
> 
> My clock still says it is 20:11 PM when it is really 19:11 PM right now!
> 
> Am I missing something, or needing to set the CMOS/motherboard clock...?
> 

I thought ntpdate had to be run manually or via a cron job. I have an 
ntpd running and it changed immediately after 2am.

Kent

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Kent Stewart
Richland, WA

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