Re: System clock running too fast

From: Roel Schroeven (rschroev_nospam_ml_at_fastmail.fm)
Date: 05/01/05

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    Arjen Meek wrote:

    > On Sat, Apr 30, 2005 at 05:32:28PM +0200, Roel Schroeven wrote:
    >
    >>In my experience, chrony does a better job of coping with clocks that
    >>run very fast or very slow.
    >
    >
    > Thanks for the tip. I replaced ntpd with chrony on the system in
    > question, and after setting it up properly and doing a "makestep" it
    > seems to be running in sync with my server (I waited until today before
    > replying to ensure that it's indeed running correctly).
    >
    >
    >>>Apr 30 03:32:38 greebo ntpd[30014]: synchronized to 10.0.0.1, stratum 3
    >>>Apr 30 03:32:48 greebo ntpd[30014]: synchronized to LOCAL(0), stratum 13
    >>>Apr 30 03:34:58 greebo ntpd[30014]: synchronized to 193.77.147.115,
    >>>stratum 3
    >>>Apr 30 03:41:24 greebo ntpd[30014]: synchronized to LOCAL(0), stratum 13
    >>
    >>It looks like 10.0.0.1 is your local machine (since it is on stratum
    >>13). That would mean that ntpd syncs with 3 machines, only one of which
    >>is a real timeserver (and chances are that LOCAL(0) and 10.0.0.1 are the
    >>same machine, or at least on the same network).
    >
    >
    > 193.77.147.115 is a pool.ntp.org server that I added to make sure the
    > problem wasn't with my local server.
    >
    > 10.0.0.1 is the server I sync off normally (reporting here as stratum 3,
    > not 13).

    Ah indeed, I must have misread.

    > I try to keep direct traffic between my local network and the
    > internet to a bare minimum, going without forwarding if at all possible.
    > Also, this server provides /home over NFS to the system in question, so
    > staying in sync with this server has priority over staying in sync with
    > the rest of the world for me. (if this doesn't make sense, just tell me)

    Sounds perfectly all right.

    I'm afraid I can't help you (though my suggestion of trying chrony still
    stands).

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    on the shoulders of giants.  -- Isaac Newton
    Roel Schroeven
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