On Thu, Nov 17, 2005 at 08:58:02AM -0500, Lowell Gilbert wrote: > Dev Tugnait <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > Upong booting my machine i noticed ntp running 2 processes. > > > > root 456 0.0 0.1 2952 1396 ?? Ss 4:30AM > > 0:00.50 /usr/sbin/ntpd -c /etc/ntp.conf -p /var/run/ > > root 803 0.0 0.1 2952 1404 ?? S 4:31AM > > 0:00.01 /usr/sbin/ntpd -c /etc/ntp.conf -p /var/run/ > > > > rc.conf info > > ntpd_enable="YES" > > ntpd_flags="-c /etc/ntp.conf -p /var/run/ntpd.pid" > > ntpdate_enable="YES" > > ntpdate_flags="ntp2.usno.navy.mil" > > I'd guess that something else is being configured to start ntp as well...
When ntp starts it spawns a child to help with syncing. Check the parent-child relationships on the processes. The child process will terminate after ntp makes up its mind which timeserver to sync against. Cheers. -- Jonathan Chen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Experience is a hard teacher because she gives the test first, the lesson afterwards _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"