RE: NTPD not keeping time

2006-12-08 Thread Kris Anderson
After poking about vmware's web site I've done the following. Installed VMWare tools for FreeBSD and activated it. Also, from the toolbox I checked of sync clock. Not yet implemented: /boot/loader.conf and disabling APIC. I'll try this later. __

Re: NTPD not keeping time

2006-12-08 Thread Kris Anderson
Just a follow up, Turned off NTPD and the clock is still drifting. I set the clock around 1200 on Dec 7th, and the time is reported as Dec 7th 22:20 PST 2006. Have a burning question? Go to www.Answers.ya

Re: NTPD not keeping time

2006-12-05 Thread Kris Anderson
--- John Webster <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > --On Friday, December 01, 2006 10:23:17 -0800 Chuck > Swiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Dec 1, 2006, at 9:56 AM, Kris Anderson wrote: > >> Darn the system time strayed over night. One > thing I > >> failed to mention is that freebsd is

Re: NTPD not keeping time

2006-12-05 Thread Kris Anderson
--- "Peter A. Giessel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On 2006/12/01 8:56, Kris Anderson seems to have > typed: > > --- Chuck Swiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> However, if you are dual-booting between FreeBSD > and > >> Windows, you > >> will also need to consider whether to keep the > >

Re: NTPD not keeping time

2006-12-01 Thread John Webster
--On Friday, December 01, 2006 10:23:17 -0800 Chuck Swiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Dec 1, 2006, at 9:56 AM, Kris Anderson wrote: >> Darn the system time strayed over night. One thing I >> failed to mention is that freebsd is running on a >> virtual machine. > > Sigh-- you're right, you

Re: NTPD not keeping time

2006-12-01 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Dec 1, 2006, at 9:56 AM, Kris Anderson wrote: Darn the system time strayed over night. One thing I failed to mention is that freebsd is running on a virtual machine. Sigh-- you're right, you should have mentioned this before. One should not attempt to change the clock from within a virtual

Re: NTPD not keeping time

2006-12-01 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2006/12/01 8:56, Kris Anderson seems to have typed: > --- Chuck Swiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> However, if you are dual-booting between FreeBSD and >> Windows, you >> will also need to consider whether to keep the >> CMOS/BIOS clock >> running in UTC or in your local timezone; see "m

Re: NTPD not keeping time

2006-12-01 Thread Kris Anderson
--- Chuck Swiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Nov 30, 2006, at 12:55 PM, Kris Anderson wrote: > >> Your clock is off by a little over an hour; while > >> ntpd can correct very large offsets, doing so > takes a long time. > >> Kill ntpd, re-run "ntpdate -b", double-check that > your clock is sa

Re: NTPD not keeping time

2006-11-30 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Nov 30, 2006, at 12:55 PM, Kris Anderson wrote: Your clock is off by a little over an hour; while ntpd can correct very large offsets, doing so takes a long time. Kill ntpd, re-run "ntpdate -b", double-check that your clock is sane, and then re-start ntpd. Off by an hour? Let's see the date

Re: NTPD not keeping time

2006-11-30 Thread Kris Anderson
--- "Peter A. Giessel" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On 2006/11/30 11:16, Kris Anderson seems to have > typed: > > Here's the output from ntpq. > > > > webdev# ntpq -p > > remote refid st t when poll > reach > > delay offset jitter > > > ==

Re: NTPD not keeping time

2006-11-30 Thread Kris Anderson
--- Chuck Swiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Nov 30, 2006, at 12:16 PM, Kris Anderson wrote: > > Here's the output from ntpq. > > > > webdev# ntpq -p > > remote refid st t when poll > reach > > delay offset jitter > > > =

Re: NTPD not keeping time

2006-11-30 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2006/11/30 11:48, Peter A. Giessel seems to have typed: > On 2006/11/30 11:16, Kris Anderson seems to have typed: >> Here's the output from ntpq. >> >> webdev# ntpq -p >> remote refid st t when poll reach delay offset >> jitter >> ===

Re: NTPD not keeping time

2006-11-30 Thread Peter A. Giessel
On 2006/11/30 11:16, Kris Anderson seems to have typed: > Here's the output from ntpq. > > webdev# ntpq -p > remote refid st t when poll reach > delay offset jitter > == > time-a.nist.gov .ACTS.

Re: NTPD not keeping time

2006-11-30 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Nov 30, 2006, at 12:16 PM, Kris Anderson wrote: Here's the output from ntpq. webdev# ntpq -p remote refid st t when poll reach delay offset jitter == time-a.nist.gov .ACTS. 1 u 4

Re: NTPD not keeping time

2006-11-30 Thread Kris Anderson
--- Chuck Swiger <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Nov 30, 2006, at 11:16 AM, Kris Anderson wrote: > > I first ran ntpdate from /etc/rc.d/ntpdate and > that > > set the date and time. > > Good. That should have gotten your clock reasonably > sync'ed. > > > Then I ran /etc/rc.d/ntpd and that star

Re: NTPD not keeping time

2006-11-30 Thread Chuck Swiger
On Nov 30, 2006, at 11:16 AM, Kris Anderson wrote: I first ran ntpdate from /etc/rc.d/ntpdate and that set the date and time. Good. That should have gotten your clock reasonably sync'ed. Then I ran /etc/rc.d/ntpd and that started up fine. The followind day I find that the system still think

NTPD not keeping time

2006-11-30 Thread Kris Anderson
Hi folks, Having an issue with ntpd not keeping the correct time. I first ran ntpdate from /etc/rc.d/ntpdate and that set the date and time. Then I ran /etc/rc.d/ntpd and that started up fine. The followind day I find that the system still thinks it is the previous day and such. I thought the p