Does the EdgeRouter hw lack an onboard real-time clock? If so it probably defaults to kernel build time if it has no reference until it contacts NTP.
Kirill A. Korinsky wrote: > On Mon, 12 May 2025 11:40:48 +0200, > Kirill A. Korinsky [email protected] wrote: > > > > Synopsis: octeon port doesn't update FS time on reboot > > > Category: octeon > > > Environment: > > > System : OpenBSD 7.7 > > > Details : OpenBSD 7.7 (GENERIC.MP) #351: Sun Apr 13 18:13:19 MDT 2025 > > > [email protected]:/usr/src/sys/arch/octeon/compile/GENERIC.MP > > > > Architecture: OpenBSD.octeon > > Machine : octeon > > > > > Description: > > > After install the correct date on octeon machien, and reboot it the > > > date is back to Apr 14 2025. > > > > Note that dumpfs / and dumpfs /dev/rsd0a reports date which matched > > system one. I mean Apr 14 2025 before rdate, and today after. > > > > > How-To-Repeat: > > > 1. Install OpenBSD 7.7 to EdgeRouter without adjust time on > > > installation. > > > 2. Boot after installation and see that it is Apr 14 2025. > > > 3. run rdate pool.ntp.org > > > 4. reboot > > > 5. See that it is again Apr 14 2025. > > > Fix: > > > No idea > > > Interesting, installing the snapshot moves the date to May 9 14:50:40 > > -- > wbr, Kirill
