/etc/rc.d/rpcbind requires ntpdate
Matthew Dillon
dillon at apollo.backplane.com
Sat Feb 19 12:36:46 PST 2005
:On Sat, Feb 19, 2005 at 11:52:51AM -0800, Matthew Dillon wrote:
:> Joerg, what's up with that? We still want to support ntpdate
:> functionality from an RCNG perspective, it would simply call rdate
:> now instead of ntpdate.
:
:Use ntpd for that as well. It's the default behaviour when started via rc.
:
:> Shouldn't we add an 'rdate' RCNG script to replace the ntpdate script
:> you removed ?
:
:I changed the rpcbind script to depend on ntpd, which is correct behaviour.
:
:Joerg
I mean, could we support the same original RC variables for specifying h
the remote host to pull the date from and then have the ntpd script
deal with it ?
The separation of the two functions (initial data sync and ongoing
correction) is important from an rc.conf perspective.
-Matt
Matthew Dillon
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