Clock skew problem - RHEL 4 AS

Mark Haney mhaney at ercbroadband.org
Wed Dec 20 17:37:47 UTC 2006


Just for fun, have you added 'no_timer_check' to the kernel boot
parameters?  I've had to do that on all 64bit systems I have.

Syed Johnullah wrote:
> I did set the time in BIOS and on OS also time zone configured
> correctly.
> I don't have problem in other servers in which 32 bit RHEL 4 ES
> installed, 
> Two  DL380 G4 servers which is Extended 64 bit has RHEL 4 ES 64 bit
> installed.
> 
> Both the servers have same problem.
> 
> Regards
> Syed Johnullah
> 
>  
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Meadows, Andrew [mailto:AMeadows at BMI.com] 
> Sent: Wednesday, December 20, 2006 5:56 PM
> To: redhat-list at redhat.com
> Subject: Re: Clock skew problem - RHEL 4 AS
> 
> If you can shutdown the server for a few moments you are golden. Just
> shut down and set the time in the bios. Also make sure on the os side
> that you have the time zone set correctly..... 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com <redhat-list-bounces at redhat.com>
> To: redhat-list at redhat.com <redhat-list at redhat.com>
> Sent: Wed Dec 20 07:24:36 2006
> Subject: Clock skew problem - RHEL 4 AS
> 
> I have installed Redhat Enterprise 4 AS  64 bit OS in HP Proliant DL 380
> G4 server, 
> 
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> 
> System clock doesn't syncronize with NTP server, even I tried to
> configure the date and time manually but 
> 
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> 
> no use. I figured out that system clock frequency is too high to be
> syncronized with NTP.
> 
>  
> 
> What I shall I do to solve this issue?
> 
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> 
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> 
> Regards
> 
> Syed Johnullah
> 
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Mark Haney
Sr. Systems Administrator
ERC Broadband
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