-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 On Wednesday 04 February 2004 8:17 am, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I have the time set to local because I have a dual-boot with winXP. The > system clock loses time really fast. I can set it correctly before going > to work, come back, and it's behind an hour! This is a pretty big problem. > I would appreciate any help. I could sync with a time server, but I > shouldn't *have* to. You need to be running ntpd. It will learn your clock drift and correct for it permanently. Here is my /etc/ntpd.conf file. Of course, you'll have to change the addresses at the bottom to your subnet/machines. If you're not in North America, it would be a good idea to pick closer time servers. server ntp0.cornell.edu server ntp.cmr.gov server ntp1.cs.wisc.edu server clock.psu.edu driftfile /etc/ntp/drift authenticate no # by default, don't trust and don't allow modifications restrict default notrust nomodify # these are the timeserver addresses restrict ntp0.cornell.edu restrict ntp.cmr.gov restrict ntp1.cs.wisc.edu restrict clock.psu.edu # this and other time server addresses are unrestricted. restrict 192.168.100.5 restrict 192.168.100.15 restrict 127.0.0.1 - -- "The choices we make dictate the life we lead. To thine ownself be true." -- William Shakespeare KI4DPT -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.3 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFAIdS0WMqSOYd58pwRAkgMAJ0TKfqnXt+WgczE11TocAo+W6c3yQCeIEqy /7bVfsHnXS6CYGqKdNciWtg= =fhvJ -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
