On 2017-09-15, Maksym Sheremet <mshere...@sheremets.com> wrote: > On Thu, 14 Sep 2017 23:46:14 +1200 > Joel Wirāmu Pauling <aener...@aenertia.net> wrote: > >> Run NTPd on the hypervisor and NTP client In VM. Run ntpdate at boot before >> starting NTPd on the client to ensure the stepping is not too far off >> first. > > What is the reason to run ntpdate on boot? The "-s" flag of ntpd(8) sets time > immediately at startup.
It's rdate, not ntpdate, on OpenBSD. ntpd -s works as long as either A) the clock isn't too far off, or B) you don't use the default "constraints from" option.
