On Wednesday, 11 December 2019 04:59:08 GMT Walter Dnes wrote: > On Tue, Dec 10, 2019 at 03:19:16AM -0600, Dale wrote > > > I think I used ntpdate years ago. Can't recall why I switched but > > > > something wasn't working right. People here recommended chrony and once > > set up, its worked ever since. OP, if you haven't tried it yet, may be > > worth giving it a test run.
Man chronyc; man chronyd. Here's my chrony.conf: # cat /etc/chrony/chrony.conf # Use public NTP servers from the pool.ntp.org project. # Also Zen's closer servers: server ntp0.zen.co.uk iburst server ntp1.zen.co.uk iburst pool uk.pool.ntp.org iburst server 0.gentoo.pool.ntp.org iburst server 1.gentoo.pool.ntp.org iburst server 2.gentoo.pool.ntp.org iburst server 3.gentoo.pool.ntp.org iburst # Record the rate at which the system clock gains/losses time. driftfile /var/lib/chrony/drift # Allow the system clock to be stepped in the first three updates # if its offset is larger than 1 second. makestep 1.0 3 # Enable kernel synchronization of the real-time clock (RTC). rtcsync rtconutc -------------------------- HTH. -- Regards, Peter.