From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Oct 15 08:29:50 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 24662106566B for ; Thu, 15 Oct 2009 08:29:50 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from kraduk@googlemail.com) Received: from mail-fx0-f222.google.com (mail-fx0-f222.google.com [209.85.220.222]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id A37FF8FC1B for ; Thu, 15 Oct 2009 08:29:49 +0000 (UTC) Received: by fxm22 with SMTP id 22so764494fxm.36 for ; Thu, 15 Oct 2009 01:29:48 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:in-reply-to:references :date:message-id:subject:from:to:cc:content-type; bh=mm+SKGUKVWRM1DuiJHd+hmmxxmHGzXnQwM2eNf/BBrk=; b=tHfVCSrUlRJGMg5+VTMB6wQFaHddIjNFGiD4jNe7UYKXKrZwuD8jN3JAgDcMkk2D1O h0mvnFmrv0rlpNGO8Kxa/bnui0jEzW6Rv9G5AR7vR8Kp5doGOTOMxwCK1ikFXbZS2MTP JYWq5g/nkZ3uRuUtvrpgf/XI2S4R0ftHDlI+4= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=googlemail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; b=GKuMXtloqH8eT6RWDcQT1xi2Qrcubok7oeMIHaAOLsF4sAxmtQ71oKdx8IxKnVI5gv D7IK0ZNHvrBfcyFukzG/zGBoMfklSIXOclC8t68TtKMpmHb820Q4ItH+l608s+0/bc6d oVJcVnUhQ5R3N6m0q4sNHm9UPu00aECha+EB8= MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.239.145.142 with SMTP id s14mr659054hba.144.1255595388418; Thu, 15 Oct 2009 01:29:48 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: <2345d18f0910130813j6a2bbde0sec59647f44d43585@mail.gmail.com> <2345d18f0910130921g17b8d9fdy8fdb99bd5a0e8cf4@mail.gmail.com> <4AD4AE89.6010802@radel.com> <200910140902.27825.j.mckeown@ru.ac.za> <2345d18f0910140904v3e2e9f37hbaabc05cb561a19d@mail.gmail.com> Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2009 09:29:48 +0100 Message-ID: From: krad To: Chris Hill Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org, Jacques Henry Subject: Re: NTP Client synchronization with a Windows 2003/2008 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 15 Oct 2009 08:29:50 -0000 2009/10/15 Chris Hill > On Wed, 14 Oct 2009, Jacques Henry wrote: > > The 19 minutes between when I sent my suggestions and you responded is >>>> hardly enough time to see if ntpd was slewing the time. Slewing 587 >>>> seconds takes days. >>>> >>> >>> >> The thing is that ntpd is not slewing the time at all, even after several >> hours!! >> > > If I may pipe up... Can you not set the clock manually, then let ntpd take > it from there? Seems like your clock would become synced a lot faster if it > started out "close". Sorry if I'm being naive, but this seemed like the > obvious thing to do. > > -- > Chris Hill chris@monochrome.org > ** [ Busy Expunging <|> ] > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to " > freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > sometimes the crude and simple methods are the best 8)