Date: Sun, 7 Apr 2002 15:42:05 +0100 (BST) From: Jan Grant <Jan.Grant@bristol.ac.uk> To: Casey Scott <casey@nixfusion.com> Cc: freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: ntpd Message-ID: <Pine.GSO.4.44.0204071541000.19282-100000@mail.ilrt.bris.ac.uk> In-Reply-To: <000701c1dd75$f3b1c330$0601a8c0@nixfusion.com>
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On Sat, 6 Apr 2002, Casey Scott wrote: > The following messages log entries are concerning me. I don't know if I > should interpret it as the system isn't updating it's time properly, or it's > time keeping mechanism is bad. ... > Isn't the system suppose to adjust it's time after the ntp query > provides the correct time? Why does it only seem to be getting better a > second or so at a time? I would appreciate any advice. ntpd makes its changes gently; if your hardware clock is particularly poor, you might want to consider running ntpdate after boot, then ntpd. -- jan grant, ILRT, University of Bristol. http://www.ilrt.bris.ac.uk/ Tel +44(0)117 9287088 Fax +44 (0)117 9287112 RFC822 jan.grant@bris.ac.uk Semantic rules, OK? To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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