Hi all, After poking around a bit I ended up just going the /etc/ntp/step-tickers route to resolve the issue and have the time in-sync as soon as the OS comes up. Thanks for all the help! On Sat, Aug 11, 2012 at 7:15 PM, Gordon Messmer <yinyang at eburg.com> wrote: > On 08/09/2012 12:33 PM, Russell Jones wrote: >> The hardware clock is configured in local time. /etc/sysconfig/clock >> is set to UTC=false and ZONE="America/Chicago". > > What other settings are in that file? > > The system is treating your hardware clock as if it were UTC. Actually > setting it to UTC is probably the easiest fix (and possibly the best one). > > _______________________________________________ > CentOS mailing list > CentOS at centos.org > http://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos