Re: [pfSense Support] setting time

2008-05-14 Thread Tortise
- From: Vivek Khera [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: support@pfsense.com Sent: Tuesday, May 13, 2008 2:47 AM Subject: Re: [pfSense Support] setting time You likely have faulty hardware. - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED

Re: [pfSense Support] setting time

2008-05-12 Thread Vivek Khera
On May 10, 2008, at 11:16 AM, Dean Larson wrote: computer kept near perfect time before under different o/s. this seems real strange. A long long time ago, in a galaxy far far away, I had a box that ran 100% fine with linux under load. under FreeBSD and BSD/OS it would lock up

Re: [pfSense Support] setting time

2008-05-12 Thread Vivek Khera
On May 10, 2008, at 4:13 PM, Chris Buechler wrote: 3) ACPI issues - try disabling ACPI, sometimes it causes time keeping issues. You can also selectively disable the ACPI timer device without turning ACPI off entirely. Add the following to your /boot/loader.conf file:

RE: [pfSense Support] setting time

2008-05-11 Thread Dean Larson
: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: support@pfsense.com Subject: Re: [pfSense Support] setting time Dean, have you checked the motherboard battery? (I think in theory this should only be relevant on powering off, but I wouldn't be sure in practice) Kind regards David Hingston

Re: [pfSense Support] setting time

2008-05-10 Thread Gary Buckmaster
Curtis LaMasters wrote: What timezone are you in? If CST try Chicago instead of GMT -6. -- Curtis LaMasters http://www.curtis-lamasters.com http://www.builtnetworks.com Yeah, for those of you who don't know. The GMT settings for FreeBSD and other OSsen are completely wrong. If you're trying

RE: [pfSense Support] setting time

2008-05-10 Thread Dean Larson
a event to log -- and looked at the entry in the look -- ie: pass traffic to a server that the firewall will not let me do: ie: tcp port 40. dean Date: Fri, 9 May 2008 23:46:18 -0500 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: support@pfsense.com Subject: Re: [pfSense Support

Re: [pfSense Support] setting time

2008-05-10 Thread Gary Buckmaster
From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: support@pfsense.com Subject: Re: [pfSense Support] setting time What timezone are you in? If CST try Chicago instead of GMT -6. -- Curtis LaMasters http://www.curtis-lamasters.com http://www.builtnetworks.com

RE: [pfSense Support] setting time

2008-05-10 Thread Dean Larson
. Date: Sat, 10 May 2008 10:12:32 -0500 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: support@pfsense.com Subject: Re: [pfSense Support] setting time Have you run: ntpdate pool.ntp.org from the command line? Dean Larson wrote: right now it is running about 10 minutes fast. i set

Re: [pfSense Support] setting time

2008-05-10 Thread John Kline
:32 -0500 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: support@pfsense.com Subject: Re: [pfSense Support] setting time Have you run: ntpdate pool.ntp.org from the command line? Dean Larson wrote: right now it is running about 10 minutes fast. i set it to chicago about 30 minutes ago... and time still moves

Re: [pfSense Support] setting time

2008-05-10 Thread Curtis LaMasters
I have seen some older systems have an issue between the hardware clock being set to UTC or Localtime and the OS showing a completely different time. May want to recheck your BIOS Date/Time. -- Curtis LaMasters http://www.curtis-lamasters.com http://www.builtnetworks.com

RE: [pfSense Support] setting time

2008-05-10 Thread Dean Larson
i'll verify the clock on the hardware to verify they are both on the same page. :) Date: Sat, 10 May 2008 11:53:10 -0500 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: support@pfsense.com Subject: Re: [pfSense Support] setting time I have seen some older systems have

RE: [pfSense Support] setting time

2008-05-10 Thread Dean Larson
Date: Sat, 10 May 2008 11:53:10 -0500 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: support@pfsense.com Subject: Re: [pfSense Support] setting time I have seen some older systems have an issue between the hardware clock being set to UTC or Localtime and the OS showing a completely

Re: [pfSense Support] setting time

2008-05-10 Thread Chris Buechler
On Sat, May 10, 2008 at 11:16 AM, Dean Larson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i have a cron job of 15 * * * * /usr/sbin/ntpdate -u -s tick.usno.navy.mil i did the command you said ntpdate pool.ntp.org. and yes it sets the time, but it doesn't stay. for long. computer kept near perfect time

RE: [pfSense Support] setting time

2008-05-10 Thread Dean Larson
Subject: Re: [pfSense Support] setting time On Sat, May 10, 2008 at 11:16 AM, Dean Larson wrote: i have a cron job of 15 * * * * /usr/sbin/ntpdate -u -s tick.usno.navy.mil i did the command you said ntpdate pool.ntp.org. and yes it sets the time, but it doesn't stay. for long. computer

Re: [pfSense Support] setting time

2008-05-10 Thread John Kline
. thank you for all your help. dean Date: Sat, 10 May 2008 16:13:11 -0400 From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: support@pfsense.com Subject: Re: [pfSense Support] setting time On Sat, May 10, 2008 at 11:16 AM, Dean Larson wrote: i have a cron job of 15 * * * * /usr/sbin/ntpdate -u -s

RE: [pfSense Support] setting time

2008-05-10 Thread Dean Larson
@pfsense.com Date: Sat, 10 May 2008 19:55:03 -0700 Subject: Re: [pfSense Support] setting time Hi Dean, You can see what FreeBSD (pfSense) is using to keep time with the following command: firewall:~# sysctl kern.timecounter.hardware kern.timecounter.hardware: TSC You can see what

Re: [pfSense Support] setting time

2008-05-10 Thread Tortise
Dean, have you checked the motherboard battery? (I think in theory this should only be relevant on powering off, but I wouldn't be sure in practice) Kind regards David Hingston - To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Re: [pfSense Support] setting time

2008-05-10 Thread Chris Buechler
On Sun, May 11, 2008 at 12:19 AM, Dean Larson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: i did ysctl -w kern.timecounter.hardware=i8254 and after 33 minutes i was off .04 seconds. better than 250 seconds.:) Good to know! Thanks for reporting back.

[pfSense Support] setting time

2008-05-09 Thread Dean Larson
how do you set the time on pfsense? i have checked the openntpd and still the time is wrong. i have written a cron job to set the clock and it doesn't appear to change the clock. it seems to gain time about 15 minutes in 12 hours. what am i doing wrong? how can i fix this? thank you dean

Re: [pfSense Support] setting time

2008-05-09 Thread Curtis LaMasters
What timezone are you in? If CST try Chicago instead of GMT -6. -- Curtis LaMasters http://www.curtis-lamasters.com http://www.builtnetworks.com