From: "Todd A. Jacobs" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > On 10 Feb 2003, Sheridan J. Adams wrote: > > > As of late, I have noticed the clock on my system drifting like crazy. > > That's because you have a misconfigured (pronounced "stock") ntp.conf. > > > restrict default ignore > > This tells ntp to ignore all time datagrams. All of them. Thanks, Red > Hat! > > Replace "ignore" with "nomodify" if you're not using dhclient. Otherwise, > apply this patch to dhclient: > > http://www.codegnome.org/patches/dhclient-script.patch
Doh! Thanks, I'll try that. It wasn't always in the default config - I checked other Red Hat default installs. It was missing in 7.2, and in 7.1 and 8.0. Go figure. I made the change and while checking releases for this note, the clock sync'd up. Thanks once again. -- Sheridan J. Adams <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]?subject=unsubscribe https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list