2008/7/23 Shachar Shemesh <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > Hi all, > > I have a strange problem, and it is happening on several servers. > > I set up NTP to synchronize, sometimes with a local NTP source (say, a > Windows Server domain controller) and sometime external (the usual ntp > servers). The NTP process is working, and displays the time offset properly. > However, it does not keep the machine synchronized with the server. > > You can see images from munin monitoring that machine, showing how the time > keeps drifting away. At some point I ran ntpdate, and that synchronized the > clocks ok until the times started drifting apart again. > > Any idea where to look for the source of the problem?
My standard issue is "ntptrace" (on the server's machine). Also see "ntpq -p", taken from http://www.ntp.org/ntpfaq/NTP-s-trouble.htm --Amos