Subject: Re: /dev/clock pseudodevice
To: Bill Studenmund <wrstuden@zembu.com>
From: Luke Mewburn <lukem@wasabisystems.com>
List: tech-kern
Date: 08/01/2001 08:54:31
On Tue, Jul 31, 2001 at 11:57:58AM -0700, Bill Studenmund wrote:
> Also, say there are times when ntpd NEEDS to set the date back (like say
> there's a network outage, and the clock has drifted forward & needs to be
> scooted back). Preventing ntpd from moving the clock back can, in such a
> case, make it unable to do its job. So systems which need the clock set
> right will fail.

The ntpdate at boot at a lower securelevel won't solve this?