Saturday, September 8, 2007, 2:03:42 PM, you wrote: > Somebody in the thread at some point said: >>>> 128.439 -3332.9 1608.39 [root@frontend_light ~]# ntpstat >>>> unsynchronised >>>> time server re-starting > Is ntpd running after this? > # ps -Af | grep ntpd Yes: [root@frontend_light ~]# ps -Af | grep ntpd ntp 1946 1 0 12:56 ? 00:00:00 ntpd -x -u ntp:ntp -p /var/run/ntpd.pid root 2608 2458 0 14:08 pts/0 00:00:00 grep ntpd > I guess I would strace ntpd, then. If it was selinux, you'd be seeing > avc messages in your /var/log/messages anyway. > # service ntpd stop > # strace -f ntpd -u ntp:ntp -p /var/run/ntpd.pid -g Ok, I did that. Got lot's of information on the screen. I don't understand most of it... :( The output is attached. There's a strange message inside: recvmsg(21, 0xbff67df4, 0) = -1 EAGAIN (Resource temporarily unavailable) I don't think it's normal. But I can't also say it's something that is causing the problem...
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