From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Oct 17 22:41:32 2006 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3C28216A403 for ; Tue, 17 Oct 2006 22:41:32 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from derek@computinginnovations.com) Received: from betty.computinginnovations.com (dsl081-227-250.chi1.dsl.speakeasy.net [64.81.227.250]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 867B043D8E for ; Tue, 17 Oct 2006 22:41:19 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from derek@computinginnovations.com) Received: from p28.computinginnovations.com (dhcp-10-20-30-100.computinginnovations.com [10.20.30.100]) (authenticated bits=0) by betty.computinginnovations.com (8.13.6/8.12.11) with ESMTP id k9HMetH9075042; Tue, 17 Oct 2006 17:40:55 -0500 (CDT) Message-Id: <6.0.0.22.2.20061017173933.021d56c8@mail.computinginnovations.com> X-Sender: derek@mail.computinginnovations.com X-Mailer: QUALCOMM Windows Eudora Version 6.0.0.22 Date: Tue, 17 Oct 2006 17:40:47 -0500 To: Zbigniew Szalbot , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org From: Derek Ragona In-Reply-To: <20061018000853.O49453@192.168.11.51> References: <20061018000853.O49453@192.168.11.51> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-ComputingInnovations-MailScanner-Information: Please contact the ISP for more information X-ComputingInnovations-MailScanner: Found to be clean X-ComputingInnovations-MailScanner-From: derek@computinginnovations.com X-Spam-Status: No Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"; format=flowed X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: Subject: Re: ntpd not adjusting the clock? 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: Tue, 17 Oct 2006 22:41:32 -0000 ntpd won't correct the clock if the difference is too large. So you need to kill ntpd, run ntpdate to set the clock, then start ntpd up again. -Derek At 05:13 PM 10/17/2006, Zbigniew Szalbot wrote: >Hello, > >Sorry to bother again but I run ntpd on FBSD 6.1 and the clock differes by >about 30 seconds when I compare the time with top and this link >http://www.timeanddate.com/worldclock/city.html?n=262 > >My ntp.conf file looks like that: > >server 2.pl.pool.ntp.org prefer >server 1.europe.pool.ntp.org >server 0.europe.pool.ntp.org >restrict default ignore >driftfile /var/db/ntp.drift > >The rc.conf file has these lines: >ntpd_enable="YES" >ntpd_flags="-g -c /etc/ntp.conf -p /var/run/ntpd.pid -f /var/db/ntp.drift" > >What am I doing wrong that instead of having the time synced I see more >and more discrepancy. When I rebooted and started the service 6 days ago >there was about 20 seconds difference. Now it is well over 30. > >Many thanks in advance! > >-- >Zbigniew Szalbot >_______________________________________________ >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" > >-- >This message has been scanned for viruses and >dangerous content by MailScanner, and is >believed to be clean. >MailScanner thanks transtec Computers for their support. > -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. MailScanner thanks transtec Computers for their support.