Date: Tue, 17 Aug 1999 10:21:59 -0500 From: Dan Nelson <dnelson@emsphone.com> To: dave@netcarrier.com Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Micro-adjusting system clock? Message-ID: <19990817102159.A66341@dan.emsphone.com> In-Reply-To: <7pbtmv$efsa@eGroups.com>; from "dave@netcarrier.com" on Tue Aug 17 08:05:03 GMT 1999 References: <7pbtmv$efsa@eGroups.com>
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In the last episode (Aug 17), dave@netcarrier.com said: > System V variants of Unix have a handy feature in "date" that will make > a series of micro-adjustments to your system clock over a period of > time, to save you the risk of "wrinkles" in time that you might get by > doing one, big adjustment. > > But the FreeBSD (3.0) that we're running doesn't appear to have such an > option. Is there a way to do this in FreeBSD? How do other people > accomplish this safely? xntpd is the preferred way to synch clocks; Have one machine pull time from your ISP's ntp server (most have one), and have the rest synch to that box. -- Dan Nelson dnelson@emsphone.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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