From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Nov 6 14:48:29 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com (cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com [24.2.89.207]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8544114C18 for ; Sat, 6 Nov 1999 14:48:26 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from cjc@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com) Received: (from cjc@localhost) by cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) id RAA33160; Sat, 6 Nov 1999 17:51:55 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from cjc) From: "Crist J. Clark" Message-Id: <199911062251.RAA33160@cc942873-a.ewndsr1.nj.home.com> Subject: Re: adding xntpd to startup In-Reply-To: <13D5F9EDFD72D211BC3100105A1C2233054968@akira.lanfear.com> from Marc Wandschneider at "Nov 6, 1999 02:28:30 pm" To: MarcW@Lanfear.com (Marc Wandschneider) Date: Sat, 6 Nov 1999 17:51:55 -0500 (EST) Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Reply-To: cjclark@home.com X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL54 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Marc Wandschneider wrote, > > bluagh! > > I'd like to run xntpd. I've set up an /etc/ntp.conf file, and > now the only problem is that I'm not sure how to add something to > "system startup". Do I just go ahead and > > xntpd & > > somewhere in my /etc/rc file ?? % grep xntpd /etc/defaults/rc.conf xntpd_enable="NO" # Run xntpd Network Time Protocol (or NO). xntpd_program="xntpd" # path to xntpd, if you want a different one. xntpd_flags="-p /var/run/xntpd.pid" # Flags to xntpd (if enabled). Copy those entries to /etc/rc.conf and edit appropriately. -- Crist J. Clark cjclark@home.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message