What would make ntpd hang in BSD 8?

2010-02-17 Thread Peter Steele
We have an application where the user can change the date/time via a GUI. One of the options the user has is to specify that the time is to be synced using ntp. Our coding worked fine under BSD 7 but since we've moved onto BSD 8 we've encountered a problem where the command that we initiate

Re: What would make ntpd hang in BSD 8?

2010-02-17 Thread Chuck Swiger
Hi-- On Feb 17, 2010, at 7:24 AM, Peter Steele wrote: [ ... ] It never gets past this last log line and we have to do a kill -9 on the ntpd process. Everything is identical as far as the conf and drift files are concerned, we're using lagg interfaces on both systems. The versions of the

RE: What would make ntpd hang in BSD 8?

2010-02-17 Thread Peter Steele
ntpq -pc rv localhost cat /etc/ntp.conf My ntp.conf looks like this: # General Configuration server 0.us.pool.ntp.org server 1.us.pool.ntp.org server 2.us.pool.ntp.org server 3.us.pool.ntp.org # Drift file driftfile /var/db/ntpd.drift The output from ntpq for the BSD 7 system is this:

Re: What would make ntpd hang in BSD 8?

2010-02-17 Thread Chuck Swiger
Hi-- On Feb 17, 2010, at 11:50 AM, Peter Steele wrote: My ntp.conf looks like this: # General Configuration server 0.us.pool.ntp.org server 1.us.pool.ntp.org server 2.us.pool.ntp.org server 3.us.pool.ntp.org # Drift file driftfile /var/db/ntpd.drift Wonderful: short and clear. :-)

RE: What would make ntpd hang in BSD 8?

2010-02-17 Thread Peter Steele
Resending this message. For some reason my post never showed up... -Original Message- From: Peter Steele Sent: Wednesday, February 17, 2010 11:51 AM To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: RE: What would make ntpd hang in BSD 8? ntpq -pc rv localhost cat /etc/ntp.conf My