[158037] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: NTP Issues Today
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Wallace Keith)
Mon Nov 19 21:09:14 2012
From: Wallace Keith <kwallace@pcconnection.com>
To: "nanog@nanog.org" <nanog@nanog.org>
Date: Mon, 19 Nov 2012 21:08:57 -0500
In-Reply-To: <20121120014149.3C1242B698CC@drugs.dv.isc.org>
Errors-To: nanog-bounces+nanog.discuss=bloom-picayune.mit.edu@nanog.org
Just got paged with a pbx alarm that had 1970 as the year. By the time I lo=
gged in , it was showing 2012. Using GPS for time and date.=20
-----Original Message-----
From: Mark Andrews [mailto:marka@isc.org]=20
Sent: Monday, November 19, 2012 8:42 PM
To: Van Wolfe
Cc: nanog@nanog.org
Subject: Re: NTP Issues Today
In message <CAMeggd4cDQwhxQE_JbvpNR-PKKe9LXqA+KzJ97anHFonjwZhdQ@mail.gmail.=
com>
, Van Wolfe writes:
> Hello,
>=20
> Did anyone else experience issues with NTP today? We had our server=20
> times update to the year 2000 at around 3:30 MT, then revert back to 2012=
.
>=20
> Thanks,
> Van
NTP should be immune from this sort of behaviour unless you did a ntpdate a=
t the wrong moment. The clocks should have been marked as insane.
Mark
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