* Allie Daneman <d...@drainfade.com> [2009-06-17 21:24]:
> I'm actually having this issue as well. I'm running current on an old
> Netra T105 and at boot the date isn't updated when running ntpd with the
> "-s" option. It won't even do it from the commandline I think because the
> skew it so bad (the bottom of the dmesg outlines it clearly). I had to set
> the date by hand to get it close and then startup ntpd to get it run with
> the "-s" option. I'm not running ipv6 and my ntp server is my OBSD
> firewall.
> 
> When I tried to run ntpd with "-s" I get the following errors:
> Nov 25 09:34:10 blade ntpd[8306]: recvmsg control format 192.168.250.1: No
> such file or directory

this is weird. this means the message received has the control data
truncated. never ever seen that.

> I guess the real question is do I need to change the damn battery or is
> there an issue with ntpd with a large skew ? Thanks in advance.

no.

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