Last night, I noticed that the time on my computer was off by about 20 minutes. So, service ntpd stop ntpdate nist1-chi.ustiming.org service ntpd start This morning, the time is once again off. It appears that ntp is not synching time. I see nothing unusual in /var/log/messages. Is the drift file the problem? $more /var/lib/ntp/drift -32.866 -- -- Steve