Ntpdate fails to start

Björn Persson bjorn at xn--rombobjrn-67a.se
Sun Sep 7 16:20:47 UTC 2008


söndagen den 7 september 2008 skrev Roger Heflin:
> On a typical setup ntpdate runs first (and exits) and syncs the clock close
> but not exactly on.   If this is not done and the time is off by more than
> a certain amount then ntpd *WON'T* be able to sync things, and will exit
> with an error.
>
> Then after ntpdate gets things close, then ntpd keeps things in proper
> sync.

The flag "-g" to NTPD should do the same thing in a cleaner way. This flag is 
set in /etc/sysconfig/ntpd in Fedora 9.

Björn Persson
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