Linux make command fails due to Clock skew detected
Applies to
- ONTAP 9
- NTP
Issue
From NFS client see the following error when running the linux make command to build and maintain groups of program and files from source code: make: warning: Clock skew detected. Your build may be incomplete
Frequent system step messages seen in messages.log.
Messages log:
Sun Jul 18 2021 18:38:03 +00:00 [kern_ntpd:info:74162] step_systime: step -0.930406 residual 0.000000
Sun Jul 18 2021 19:48:21 +00:00 [kern_ntpd:info:74162] step_systime: step -1.213015 residual 0.000000
Sun Jul 18 2021 20:42:52 +00:00 [kern_ntpd:info:74162] step_systime: step -0.636077 residual 0.000000
Sun Jul 18 2021 21:20:24 +00:00 [kern_ntpd:info:74162] step_systime: step -0.955773 residual 0.000000
Sun Jul 18 2021 22:14:13 +00:00 [kern_ntpd:info:74162] step_systime: step -0.928475 residual 0.000000
Sun Jul 18 2021 23:26:28 +00:00 [kern_ntpd:info:74162] step_systime: step -0.937727 residual 0.000000
Sun Jul 18 2021 23:45:25 +00:00 [kern_ntpd:info:74162] step_systime: step -0.637328 residual 0.000000
NOTE: LINUX make command is time sensitive