From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Dec 30 21:12:44 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 06F9916A4CE for ; Thu, 30 Dec 2004 21:12:44 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mg5.xecu.net (mg5.xecu.net [216.127.136.199]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A84EB43D45 for ; Thu, 30 Dec 2004 21:12:43 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from Harlan.Stenn@pfcs.com) Received: from localhost (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by mg5.xecu.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7C54F42A7D3 for ; Thu, 30 Dec 2004 16:12:40 -0500 (EST) Received: from mg5.xecu.net ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (mg5.xecu.net [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 46456-05 for ; Thu, 30 Dec 2004 16:12:29 -0500 (EST) Received: from pcnbs.pfcs.com (harlan.xecu.net [216.127.150.112]) by mg5.xecu.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7325442A6B7 for ; Thu, 30 Dec 2004 16:12:28 -0500 (EST) Received: from dog.pfcs.com (dog.pfcs.com [192.52.69.47]) by pcnbs.pfcs.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id E707E236C; Thu, 30 Dec 2004 16:12:26 -0500 (EST) Received: from localhost [127.0.0.1] (HELO dog.pfcs.com) by dog.pfcs.com (8.13.1/8.13.1) via ESMTP id ; Thu, 30 Dec 2004 16:12:20 -0500 (EST) To: Federico Galvez-Durand Besnard In-Reply-To: Federico Galvez-Durand Besnard's (Federico.Besnard@bluewin.ch) message dated Thu, 30 Dec 2004 21:58:51. <41D46C0B.6050803@bluewin.ch> X-Face: "csXK}xnnsH\h_ce`T#|pM]tG,6Xu.{3Rb\]&XJgVyTS'w{E+|-(}n:c(Cc* $cbtusxDP6T)Hr'k&zrwq0.3&~bAI~YJco[r.mE+K|(q]F=ZNXug:s6tyOk{VTqARy0#axm6BWti9C d User-Agent: EMH/1.10.0 SEMI/1.13.7 (Awazu) FLIM/1.13.2 (Kasanui) XEmacs/21.1 (patch 14) (Cuyahoga Valley) (i386--freebsd) MIME-Version: 1.0 (generated by SEMI 1.13.7 - "Awazu") Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2004 16:12:19 -0500 Message-ID: <24287.1104441139@dog.pfcs.com> From: Harlan Stenn X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new at xecu.net cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org cc: dtalk-ml@prairienet.org Subject: Re: clock running fast X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 30 Dec 2004 21:12:44 -0000 No way. ntpd operates in gmt/utc only; localtime is completely out of the question. H -- > Hmmm, are you using the same localtime in all machines? > I remember having the same problem several years ago, in 3.x, with a > server. The clock kept walking. Hardware was OK. It came back to normal > after setting localtime correctly. > Remember, if you are in Pacific Time you are GMT+8 (some people wrongly > uses GMT-8), it means you have to add 8h to your localtime in order to > get GMT. Your NTPD will never be stable with a wrong localtime setting. > Fico//