On Thu, Jun 12, 2008 at 02:17:46PM -0700, Nerius Landys wrote: > I'm running FreeBSD 7.0, and I have 'ntpd_enable="YES"' in my /etc/rc.conf. > Every time I reboot my server, I get two ntpd processes: > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] ps -U root | grep ntpd > PID TT STAT TIME COMMAND > 571 ?? Ss 0:00.12 /usr/sbin/ntpd -c /etc/ntp.conf -p > /var/run/ntpd.pid > 686 ?? S 0:00.00 /usr/sbin/ntpd -c /etc/ntp.conf -p > /var/run/ntpd.pid
This is normal. ntpd spawns a secondary process to check timesyncs on startup. Have a look at the parent-child links with "ps l". It goes away after it has decided which time-source to use. -- Jonathan Chen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ---------------------------------------------------------------------- "In mathematics you don't understand things. You just get used to them." - Johann von Neumann _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"