PINE64 - 12.0-CURRENT r324563 - ntpd can't keep time

[Andreas Schwarz]

On 08.11.17, Henri Hennebert wrote:

> I upgrade to r324743 and ntpd can't keep time. Maybe of importance, I 
> was upgrading the ports after this switch to  r324743. Moreover the 
> problem with pf occurs really frequently (see
> https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=222126)

I'm running a PINE A64 2G without any problems.

dump at pinelot:~ $ uname -a
FreeBSD pinelot.schwarzes.net 12.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 12.0-CURRENT #0 r325464: Mon Nov  6 17:44:44 CET 2017     root at pinelot.schwarzes.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/arm64.aarch64/sys/PINE64-ASC  arm64


dump at pinelot:~ $ ntpq -p
     remote           refid      st t when poll reach   delay   offset  jitter
==============================================================================
 0.freebsd.pool. .POOL.          16 p    -   64    0    0.000    0.000   0.001
+25000-014.cloud 131.188.3.221    2 u   58   64  377   16.366    5.450   6.000
*epsilon.h6g-ser 192.53.103.103   2 u   50   64  377   14.943    5.812   5.511
-y.ns.gin.ntt.ne 249.224.99.213   2 u   55   64  377   11.358    6.847   5.514
+static.132.14.7 131.188.3.221    2 u   54   64  377   16.240    6.074   5.599
 1b.ncomputers.o 129.187.254.32   2 u   58   64   37   19.479   -0.972   0.152


What time sources are you using in you /etc/ntp.conf? When looking to your initial 
mail, it seems that one of the stratum 2 sources has a problem.

Can you add the default freebsd pool (ntpd supporting pools now) for a test?

pool 0.freebsd.pool.ntp.org iburst


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