[tor-relays] [WARN] Your system clock just jumped 100 seconds forward; assuming established circuits no longer work.

Zenaan Harkness zen at freedbms.net
Tue Feb 18 12:39:39 UTC 2014


On 2/18/14, Alexander Makarov <ice.turbulent at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 18.02.2014 22:02, Zenaan Harkness wrote:
>> My tor logs (running on Debian) are showing this warning:
>> [WARN] Your system clock just jumped 100 seconds forward; assuming
>> established circuits no longer work.
>>
>> I tried running openntpd as well as ntp packages (debian), and both
>> display the same problem - once or twice a day I get this jump in time
>> of in the order of a couple of minutes.
>>
>> Any idea why?

> Maybe problem with hardware clocks?

OK, I just checked that the time is very close to correct local time
(within a couple seconds as best I can tell), and ran
hwclock --systohc

But, surely the log warning would only happen once? - that's the whole
point of running ntp I thought...

See how my node goes over the next day or two,
Thanks
Zenaan


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