Solved - Leapseconds file expired
Hello all, running FreeBSD 10.3 with ntpd enabled through rc.conf with these lines ntpd_enable="YES" ntpd_sync_on_start="YES" I started receiving this message at startup ntpd[655]: leapsecond file ('/var/db/ntpd.leap-seconds.list'): expired less than 17 days ago I take a look at my...
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I did what was recommended in the thread and install security/ca_root_nss followed by
service ntpd fetch
and it started working:
Code:
ntpd[830]: ntpd 4.2.8p12-a (1): Starting
ntpd[831]: leapsecond file ('/var/db/ntpd.leap-seconds.list'): good hash signature
ntpd[831]: leapsecond file ('/var/db/ntpd.leap-seconds.list'): loaded, expire=2017-12-28T00:00:00Z last=2017-01-01T00:00:00Z ofs=37
ntpd[831]: leapsecond file ('/var/db/ntpd.leap-seconds.list'): expired less than 540 days ago
pkg-static[1310]: ca_root_nss-3.44 installed
ntpd[831]: ntpd exiting on signal 15 (Terminated)
ntpd[1376]: ntpd 4.2.8p12-a (1): Starting
ntpd[1377]: leapsecond file ('/var/db/ntpd.leap-seconds.list'): good hash signature
ntpd[1377]: leapsecond file ('/var/db/ntpd.leap-seconds.list'): loaded, expire=2019-12-28T00:00:00Z last=2017-01-01T00:00:00Z ofs=37
It may be because I have not really been paying attention but I sure do not remember having these type of issues with ntpd out of the box.