[CentOS] NTP and hardware clock

[Kirk Bocek]

Dag Wieers wrote:
> I fail to see how that is relevant, since the local clock is wrong after a 
> reboot without network (so I rather not want to use it as a source :)) and 
> ntpd is not even started because ntpdate fails.
> 
> But yes, I do have something like that (stratum 13 though).

I somehow thought that ntpdate might be trying to access an unavailable time
source. With these lines, you always have a time source available, even if it
is inaccurate.

Kirk Bocek