[lug] ntp problem..

[Joseph P. Crotty]

Andrew,

Sorry, forgot to include that in my first posting:

openBSDbox# date
Tue May  6 12:20:37 MST 2003

I would think the MST value indicates that isn't the problem?

Joe


> Sounds like a timezone problem. NTP sets your clock, which is UTC/GMT.
>
> What is the value of your TZ variable, if it exists. What is the whole
> output of `date` ?
>
> Andrew
>
> Joseph P. Crotty wrote:
> > I have an external (i.e. PAN) openBSD 3.2 firewall box that also
> serves as my
> > LAN ntp server running ntp v4.1.72p1.  ntp on the PAN firewall polls a few
> > stratum 2 servers (ntp1.tummy.com, etc...) and is available to be
> polled by my
> > LAN network .
> >
> > What I don't get is this.  The time on my PAN firewall box is exactly 1 hour
> > slower then say the official time posted at
> > http://www.time.gov/timezone.cgi?Mountain/d/-7/java
> >
> > I just got on my PAN firewall box and shut off ntpd and manually ran:
> >
> > openBSDbox# ntpdate ntp1.tummy.com 6 May 11:55:34 ntpdate[11788]:
> adjust time
> > server 198.49.126.4 offset 0.004777 sec
> >
> > But, when I run the date command and compare to the link above I am
> exactly one
> > hour slow to the second.  What simple idiot trap have I fallen into?
> >
> > Joe
> >
> >
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