On 10/11/06, Raymond Norton <admin at lctn.org> wrote:
>
> It always updates just fine when manually triggered. Here are the
> results of ntpdc on one server.
> =======================================================================
> *LOCAL(0)        127.0.0.1       10   64   37 0.00000  0.000000 0.66202
> =skipjack.no-suc x.x.x.x      2   64   37 0.04286 -0.202652 0.66272
> =newt.de.20six.n x.x.x.x      4   64   37 0.10655 -0.086566 0.66327
> =h-67-100-8-5.ny x.x.x.x      3   64   37 0.05330 -0.172124 0.67487

That's your problem...looks like for whatever reason, ntpd is
preferring to sync with the local clock instead of one of the other
servers.  Try this in your ntpd.conf:

server us.pool.ntp.org prefer

-Erik