On Apr 9, 9:29 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Christine Ross) wrote: > I am setting up ntp clients on solaris 8 and 10 servers. The default cron > job run rtp program. In my reading, I see that "the daemon will abort itself > if the offset between its clock and the serer's clock is too great" and that > offset is 17 minutes. > > Will my daemon stop if the rtc program has run and there is a large > difference in the clocks? Do I disable this cronjob > > 1 2 * * * [ -x /usr/sbin/rtc ] && /usr/sbin/rtc -c > /dev/null 2>&1 > > Thank you > Christine >
Christine, I don't know anything about Solaris, but my google reading indicates that this is a program that only messes with TZ to handle DST, and does not do anything to the actual local internal clock. So my thoughts are that it can stay as is. Roger _______________________________________________ questions mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ntp.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/questions
