-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Harlan Stenn said the following on 08/05/11 21:58:
> - Start ntd as early as possible > - - "ntpd -g ..." is better than "ntpdate ... ; ntpd ..." > - Wait before starting time-sensitive services > - - As last as possible in the boot sequence, run 'ntp-wait -v', and > start time-sensitive services after it successfully returns. What happens if the server starts with a date very far in the past due to hardware clock reset or something like that? I mean: if a Linux starts with the hardware clock set to 1/1/2000 how much does it take to get the real date? I'm asking for curiosity, never tried this scenario. Ciao, luigi - -- / +--[Luigi Rosa]-- \ All in all it's just another brick in the wall... -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.11 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org/ iEYEARECAAYFAk3Hi2UACgkQ3kWu7Tfl6ZSCvwCfVP1yO2lI+QANxqwhrYry1ipW vjYAni8rivcpirUCy63k6IIts2K4Hdls =2Ob0 -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
