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Date:      Fri, 25 Jan 2002 19:53:49 +0300 (MSK)
From:      Dmitry Morozovsky <marck@rinet.ru>
To:        David McNett <nugget@slacker.com>
Cc:        Petar Forai <petar.forai@chello.at>, <freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG>, <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: 4.5/SMP clock drifting
Message-ID:  <20020125195231.U69684-100000@woozle.rinet.ru>
In-Reply-To: <20020123225433.GA63096@dazed.slacker.com>

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On Wed, 23 Jan 2002, David McNett wrote:

DM> You should instead look at using ntpd (it's in the base install) which
DM> will accurately track and account for the hardware drift unlike your
DM> ntpdate solution.
DM>
DM> Set up an /etc/ntp.conf file with:
DM>
DM>   server timeserver1.domain.com
DM>   server timeserver2.otherdomain.com
DM>
DM>   driftfile /var/run/ntpd.drift

Hmm, I think then driftfile will be removed on every reboot, which is not
very useful. So, I create it at /var/spool/ntp.drift for our machines

Sincerely,
D.Marck                                   [DM5020, DM268-RIPE, DM3-RIPN]
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