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Subject: Re: ntpd error: kernel pll status change
From: "Ramon G. Ricca" <rriccaOH@yahoo.com>
To: "K.D. Kinsey" <k_a_kinsey@netzero.net>,
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Thanks for the reply. There was a similar "correct me if I'm wrong" message
on the list saying the same thing--the pll change happens when it updates
the clock. Since no one corrected either of you, I'm going to assume that
you are both correct.

Thanks,
Ramon

> From: "K.D. Kinsey" <k_a_kinsey@netzero.net>
> Date: Sat, 15 Dec 2001 12:15:40 -0600
> To: rriccaOH@yahoo.com
> Subject: re: ntpd error: kernel pll status change
> 
> (Forgive me if this is late.  Bounced the 1st time.)
> 
> You wrote:
> 
>> Hello,
>> 
>> I'm running FreeBSD 4.4 release as a firewall/nat/server for a desktop
>> machine. Since I started syncing my clock via ntpd, I get an occasional
>> error on the console, "ntpd[xxx] kernel pll status change 2041." I've done a
>> search for it in google, and haven't found anything related. I had to
>> change my firewall in order to get udp requests/answers from the time
> server, and
>> I also run ntpdate on startup. By the way, I also use the gateway as a time
>> server for the machine on the network.
> 
> Isn't this just a notice that your box is updating it's internal clock to
> match the upper level NTP server?  I have something similar every couple
> of days.  (If not, someone else will surely correct me....)
> 
> Kevin Kinsey


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