[OpenIndiana-discuss] ntpd not keeping time in sync

Gary Gendel gary at genashor.com
Sat Jul 9 15:48:38 UTC 2011


Christopher,

A silly question... Is this on a dual-boot system?  I had a problem on 
one machine where booting windows would change the bios clock so 
bringing up OpenIndiana would be an hour off.  I suppose this could be 
true of a virtual machine resetting the time as well.

Gary

On 7/9/11 9:07 AM, Christopher Chan wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> Would flaky electricity cause the system clock to go 'haywire' and 
> ntpd to generate logs such as:
>
> Jul  7 22:46:33 bradsuper1 ntpd[25341]: [ID 702911 daemon.notice] 
> frequency error 512 PPM exceeds tolerance 500 PPM
> Jul  7 23:02:31 bradsuper1 ntpd[25341]: [ID 702911 daemon.notice] 
> frequency error 512 PPM exceeds tolerance 500 PPM
>
> and lead to the system clock an hour behind after about 24 hours?
>
>
>
> Christopher
>
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