Subject: Re: timestamp on DHCP log entries
To: None <netbsd-help@NetBSD.org>
From: Dave Huang <khym@azeotrope.org>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 03/04/2004 15:42:08
On Thu, Mar 04, 2004 at 01:19:58PM -0800, David S. wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 04, 2004 at 01:48:04PM -0500, rgf wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > When I check /var/log/messages, all time stamps are in localtime (pst8pdt)
> > except dhclient entries.  Entries made by dhclient are in UTC (8 hours ahead
> > of local).  Does anybody know what's causing this or how to fix it?  See sample log below.
> 
> Nothing to fix; it's expected behavior.  From dhcpd.leases(5):

He's talking about the timestamps in /var/log/messages, not
dhcpd.leases. The former are traditionally in local time, not UTC.
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