On Mon, 23 Oct 2006, Clive Menzies wrote:
> On (23/10/06 07:24), Ed Curtis wrote: > > Just wondering if anyone can shed some light on this for me. Our system's > > time has been off by about 30 minutes for the last month or so. When I run > > ntpdate and set the time we would get some wierd things happening on the > > system (i.e. Service unavailable in apache, etc.) I would have to move the > > time forward at least the 30 minutes again to have the system act > > normally. > > > > This morning at 5:31 I shutdown the server to look at the bios time and > > date. It showed the correct date but the time was 10:04. I set it to the > > correct time of 5:31 and rebooted. When I checked the server time after > > the reboot it said 1:04 am with the correct date. I used ntpdate to update > > and everything is running normally. > > > > Can anyone shed some light on to why the system/bios time would differ > > like that or why running ntpdate and setting the correct time would > > affect the server as mentioned above? > > Have you run tzconfig to check if your time zone is set correctly? > Yes. It is correctly set for America/New York. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
