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How to setup NTP on BSD (See related posts)

echo xntpd_enable=\"YES\" >> /etc/rc.conf
echo xntpd_program=\"/usr/sbin/ntpd\" >> /etc/rc.conf
echo xntpd_flags=\"-p /var/run/ntpd.pid\" >> /etc/rc.conf
ntpdate time.nist.gov
ntpdate time.nist.gov
mkdir /etc/ntp
touch /etc/ntp/drift

touch /etc/ntp.conf
echo server time.nist.gov >> /etc/ntp.conf
echo driftfile /etc/ntp/drift  >> /etc/ntp.conf
/etc/rc.d/ntpd start
to ntpdate ntpd ntp.conf time date by jason on Thu May 26 03:14:10 +0000 2005

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bitshaker posts on Dec 07, 2005 at 04:46
Another good ntp "server" to use is pool.ntp.org. They rotate between a bunch of different time servers via DNS round robin.

Here's a more detailed list of the time servers.
http://ntp.isc.org/bin/view/Servers/NTPPoolServers

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