NTP is in GMT. The mechanism you just re-configured is how the system
knows its time relative to that.
-Brian
Hans Vlems wrote:
> Brian,
> if an NTP server lives in another timezone than the client then there must
> be some sort of mechanism to fugure out the actual local time, wouldn't it?
> But the reference to zic did help. zic -l CET changed the time to the proper
> local (dutch) time:
Re: NTP Configuration for DST? ... architecture of NTP.... OpenVMS systems usually have the system clock set to local ... time and NTPD needs to know the local time to set the system clock ... timezone tables and local DST rules) before the system clock is updated. ... (comp.protocols.time.ntp)
Re: [SLE] NTP Server - US Daylight Savings Time ... >> I run an ntp server for the pc's connected to my home network. ... noticed that the reason for the above problem is that NTP on SuSE is not ... running the local clock as UTC, but as local time with timezone. ... Time synchronization should be done with UTC,... (SuSE)
Re: NTP Configuration for DST? ...Timezone information including Daylight Savings ... To change this would violate the NTP protocol... Your clients get the NTP packets and turn them into local time.... DECUS members kicked Digital's butt around 1994-1995 and got support for time zones. ... (comp.protocols.time.ntp)
Re: NTP configuration ... I have a problem with the NTP.... 1- I am using machine where the timezone set to Casablanca mandatory.... 3- So currently we set manually the clock on my machine to Norway local time, because if the local Time in Norway is 10:00AM means Casablanca is 08:00AM. ... If you are using Unix or Linux you can set a timezone variable, I think it's called "TZ" to the offset of your local time from UTC and it will display local time. ... (comp.protocols.time.ntp)
Re: problem with ntpd ... machine's local time.... Try to use more servers so NTP can get a better idea of the correct ... Drop the 'restrict default ignore' statements until you get your ...PGP KeyID = 0x5F22FDC1 ... (comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc)
