Re: clock running fast

From: Peter Jeremy (PeterJeremy_at_optushome.com.au)
Date: 12/31/04

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    Date: Fri, 31 Dec 2004 18:42:18 +1100
To: Harlan Stenn <Harlan.Stenn@pfcs.com>

    On Thu, 2004-Dec-30 15:59:10 -0500, Harlan Stenn wrote:
    >> Remove /var/db/ntpd.drift before you reboot or restart your ntpd.
    >
    >Why would you want to do this?

    On a number of occasions, I've had the ntpd PLL start oscillating and
    winding up saturated at +500ppm or -500ppm. Removing ntpd.drift lets
    it recover. Admittedly, this was mostly on old versions of ntpd - I'm
    not sure if the problem is still present. 

    -- 
Peter Jeremy
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