[ntp:questions] Problem with xntp after reinstall on openSUSE 10.3

Marc Muehlfeld marc.muehlfeld at web.de
Tue Oct 16 09:33:30 UTC 2007


Martin Burnicki schrieb:
> As a test, you might stop ntpd, then set the system time manually running 

# date -u; ntpdate ptbtime1.ptb.de
Di 16. Okt 09:08:09 UTC 2007
16 Oct 11:08:13 ntpdate[2586]: step time server 192.53.103.108 offset 3.867615 sec



> Then let the system time freewheeling, and run 

# date -u; ntpdate -q ptbtime1.ptb.de
Di 16. Okt 09:17:12 UTC 2007
server 192.53.103.108, stratum 1, offset 2.711909, delay 0.06961
16 Oct 11:17:12 ntpdate[2927]: step time server 192.53.103.108 offset 2.711909 sec

# date -u; ntpdate -q ptbtime1.ptb.de
Di 16. Okt 09:33:04 UTC 2007
server 192.53.103.108, stratum 1, offset 7.275004, delay 0.06960
16 Oct 11:33:04 ntpdate[3562]: step time server 192.53.103.108 offset 7.275004 sec



 > Please report whether the difference is growing slow or fast.

As you can see, it it growing fast (more than 7 sec in 20 minutes)




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