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Date:      26 Dec 1997 18:41:44 +0200
From:      Vladimir Litovka <doka@grunt.vl.net.ua-nospam>
To:        freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: procedure to adjust clock drift?
Message-ID:  <680mo8$ctn$1@grunt.vl.net.ua>

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In maillist.freebsd.hackers J Wunsch <j@uriah.heep.sax.de> wrote:

> If you've got an NTP server at your reach, the idea is that you call
> ntpdate at boot-time, and run xntpd to stay in sync afterwards.

> Calling ntpdate repeatedly in a running system is not a good idea,
> since it'll cause `time warp's.

 You can call ntpdate every 1/2 hour, so time warps will be very small.
About link to the world: I have local NTP-server, which sinchronizes with
external servers, and set of local stations, which sinchronize with my server
for reduce load on outgoing link.

-- 
     Vladimir Litovka <doka@grunt.vl.net.ua>,  hostmaster of vl.net.ua
     ---------------- Don't trouble trouble until trouble troubles you



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