i have a cron job of 15 * * * * /usr/sbin/ntpdate -u -s tick.usno.navy.mil
i did the command you said ntpdate pool.ntp.org. and yes it sets the time, but it doesn't stay. for long. computer kept near perfect time before under different o/s. this seems real strange. ---------------------------------------- > Date: Sat, 10 May 2008 10:12:32 -0500 > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: support@pfsense.com > Subject: Re: [pfSense Support] setting time > > Have you run: > > ntpdate pool.ntp.org > > from the command line? > > Dean Larson wrote: >> right now it is running about 10 minutes fast. i set it to chicago about 30 >> minutes ago... and time still moves on a head. >> >> am i missing something? >> >> is there some way of telling the time? what i have been doing is getting a >> command prompt on the machine and doing date. also i've caused a event to >> log -- and looked at the entry in the look -- ie: pass traffic to a server >> that the firewall will not let me do: ie: tcp port 40. >> >> dean >> ________________________________ >> >>> Date: Fri, 9 May 2008 23:46:18 -0500 >>> From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>> To: support@pfsense.com >>> Subject: Re: [pfSense Support] setting time >>> >>> What timezone are you in? If CST try Chicago instead of GMT -6. >>> >>> -- >>> Curtis LaMasters >>> http://www.curtis-lamasters.com >>> http://www.builtnetworks.com >>> >> >> _________________________________________________________________ >> With Windows Live for mobile, your contacts travel with you. >> http://www.windowslive.com/mobile/overview.html?ocid=TXT_TAGLM_WL_Refresh_mobile_052008 >> --------------------------------------------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >> >> > > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > _________________________________________________________________ Get Free (PRODUCT) RED™ Emoticons, Winks and Display Pics. http://joinred.spaces.live.com?ocid=TXT_HMTG_prodredemoticons_052008 --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] For additional commands, e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
