Hi all, looking at /var/log/daemon, it seems that hostapd syslog timestamp does not take care of local timezone :
May 13 16:49:12 puffy test_syslog[6582]: This is just a test for my c studies May 13 16:49:18 puffy hostapd[18915]: ural0: (rate: 100/8 sec) 00:0d:0b:c3:cb:bb > 00:0d:93:ed:ee:2b, bssid 00:0d:0b:c3:cb:bb, DS >: data, <radiotap v0, chan 11, 11g> May 13 16:49:18 puffy hostapd[18915]: May 13 16:49:22 puffy test_syslog[6582]: This is just a test for my c studies May 13 20:49:38 puffy dhcpd: DHCPREQUEST for 192.168.13.32 from 00:0d:93:ed:ee:2b via ural0 May 13 20:49:38 puffy dhcpd: DHCPACK on 192.168.13.32 to 00:0d:93:ed:ee:2b via ural0 May 13 20:49:48 puffy test_syslog[21638]: This is just a test for my c studies My small program test_syslog does so. I've fixed it with just calling tzset() in main(). Maybe the same problem in hostapd... Best regards, Bruno.