[ntp:questions] Local clock - sync issue

David Woolley david at ex.djwhome.demon.invalid
Tue Nov 9 22:12:35 UTC 2010


Stephen Vaughan wrote:
> I'm talking about weeks at a time.
> 
> Network connectivity goes down, ntp reverts to LOCAL clock, then if you look at the logs and check ntpq, it remains bound to the LOCAL clock, several weeks after the connectivity went down. A simple restart of ntpd brings the external clocks back online.

Do you, by any chance, have an unstable IP address?  Some ISPs generate 
these.  One theories is that it is to break attempts to run servers.




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