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Date:      28 May 1998 07:58:00 -0500
From:      Dave Marquardt <marquard@zilker.net>
To:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Incorrect FTP Time
Message-ID:  <85iumqa6xz.fsf@localhost.zilker.net>
In-Reply-To: Bryant Martin's message of "Wed, 27 May 1998 16:26:53 -0700"
References:  <356CA13C.97A6A688@cms-mpc.com>

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Bryant Martin <bryant@cms-mpc.com> writes:
> I am running a FreeBSD server, and, although the system time is set to
> the correct time, incoming and outgoing FTP transactions are post-timed
> by four hours.  We can find no apparent cause for this.  Has anyone
> there seen this on another system, and, if so, can I get a suggestion on
> how to correct it?
> 
> Thank you very much,
> Bryant Martin
> 
> Commonwealth/Martin
> 1700 Venable Street
> Richmond, VA 23223-6308

Considering that you're on the east coast of the US, you're exactly 4
hours behind UTC.  So your FTP server is running on UTC, for some
reason.  Perhaps someone else on the list can address the reasons for
that and whether it's really harmful.

-Dave

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