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Re: Time loss on R4k Indigo

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From: Dave Olson
Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1993 19:51
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In <1993Jan20.173555.27569@news.acns.nwu.edu> gof@casbah.acns.nwu.edu (Gerald Fountain) writes:

| Is there a known bug in the R4k Indigos which results in large time losses? 
| We are experiencing losses on the order of an *hour*/month or more (this is
| bad enough, it may in fact be twice that).
| 
| Is there a way to improve upon this?  Occasionally we get spasms of messages
| in SYSLOG regarding large time corrections.  Our three Indigo's are all
| running timed.

Sounds like your problem is your time master(s).  See 'man timed timedc'
for info on how to get more info about what is going on.

If your time master is switching back and forth between a couple
of machines, and the time changes match that, something might be
misconfigured.
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