> >>I think the problem could be the -d (debug) option to ntpdate. Try > > > ># rm /etc/localtime > ># ln -s /usr/share/zoneinfo/America/Chicago /etc/localtime > ># ntpdate time.nist.gov > >20 Sep 08:42:52 ntpdate[71492]: step time server 192.43.244.18 offset > >1784.223346 sec > ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
# rm /etc/localtime # ln -s /usr/share/zoneinfo/America/Chicago /etc/localtime # date Fri Sep 20 16:54:07 CDT 2002 (wall clock is + 30 minutes from this time) # date 1723 Fri Sep 20 17:23:00 CDT 2002 # ntpdate -b tock.jrc.us 20 Sep 16:55:49 ntpdate[8172]: step time server 65.211.109.11 offset 1780.396309 sec # date Fri Sep 20 16:56:00 CDT 2002 Is the peecee's hardware messed up? Len ____________________________________________________________________ www.menandmice.com/DNS-training : DNS Training BIND8NT.MEIway.com: Secure config ; DNS and mail interactions IMGate.MEIway.com : Free, proven config for anti-mail-abuse gateways To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message