From owner-freebsd-questions Sun May 12 15:20:25 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from deimos.idirect.com (deimos.idirect.com [207.136.80.182]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 25A1037B400 for ; Sun, 12 May 2002 15:20:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: from yop.flatfoot.ca (on-tor-blr-a58-03-1143.look.ca [216.154.15.127]) by deimos.idirect.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id SAA44961 for ; Sun, 12 May 2002 18:20:19 -0400 (EDT) Received: from yop.flatfoot.ca (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by yop.flatfoot.ca (8.12.3/8.12.3) with ESMTP id g4CMBrqO095819 for ; Sun, 12 May 2002 18:11:53 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from bminard@yop.flatfoot.ca) Received: (from bminard@localhost) by yop.flatfoot.ca (8.12.3/8.12.3/Submit) id g4CMBrSg095816; Sun, 12 May 2002 18:11:53 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from bminard) From: Brian Minard MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-ID: <15582.59561.408672.612897@yop.flatfoot.ca> Date: Sun, 12 May 2002 18:11:53 -0400 To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: ntpd reports non-zero kernel time discipline status X-Mailer: VM 7.00 under 21.1 (patch 14) "Cuyahoga Valley" XEmacs Lucid Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hello, I've recently installed ntpd on a machine and it reports the following message when started: May 12 17:00:56 yop ntpd[94673]: ntpd 4.1.0-a Fri May 3 23:11:41 EDT 2002 (1) May 12 17:00:56 yop ntpd[94673]: kernel time discipline status 2040 The problem is that ntp_adjtime() returns an error whenever ntpd tries to update the kernel time. Any ideas on what needs to be done to correct the problem? I'm using FreeBSD 4.6-PRERELEASE #11: Fri May 3 23:43:42 EDT 2002 i386. Thanks, Brian To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message