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From: Bill Moran <wmoran@potentialtech.com>
To: Fred Condo <fred@fredcondo.net>
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Cc: ivan dimitrov <dimitrovi58@yahoo.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: two ntpd
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In response to Fred Condo <fred@fredcondo.net>:

> On Feb 15, 2008, at 9:24 AM, ivan dimitrov wrote:
> 
> > Hi list,
> > is it normal to have two ntpds?
> >  767  ??  Ss     0:37.28 /usr/sbin/ntpd -c /etc/ntp.conf -p /var/run/ 
> > ntpd.pid
> >  844  ??  S      0:00.95 /usr/sbin/ntpd -c /etc/ntp.conf -p /var/run/ 
> > ntpd.pid
> >
> > Regards
> > Ivan
> >
> 
> No:
> 
> [fred@miso ~]$ ps ax | grep ntp
>    940  ??  Ss     1:01.96 /usr/sbin/ntpd -c /etc/ntp.conf -p /var/run/ 
> ntpd.pid -f /var/db/ntpd.drift

Did you somehow replace the system ntpd with OpenNTPD?  OpenNTPD uses
privilege separation, and thus two processes is normal operation for
it.

Of course, from ports it installs in /usr/local/sbin and gets its
config from /usr/local/etc.

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Bill Moran
http://www.potentialtech.com