[ntp:questions] Problem with NTP not keeping clock in sync under Ubuntu linux
Brad Knowles
brad at stop.mail-abuse.org
Wed Aug 10 13:39:23 UTC 2005
At 1:48 PM +0100 2005-08-10, Laurence Rowe wrote:
> remote refid st t when poll reach delay
>offset jitter
>
>==============================================================================
> maverick.mcc.ac 128.86.8.123 2 u 59 64 377 0.531
>-574865 1393.11
> veracity.mcc.ac 128.86.8.123 2 u 42 64 377 0.773
>-575023 1376.94
> utserv.mcc.ac.u 194.81.227.227 2 u 64 64 377 0.582
>-575328 1176.47
> scarp.mc.man.ac 194.81.227.227 2 u 2 64 377 0.534
>-575315 1370.17
This offset is way too much. If you're this far off, then ntpd
will give up trying to keep your clock in sync, unless this is just
at startup and you use the "-g" option on the command-line.
What are the options given to ntpd on startup?
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