OpenNTPD is a FREE, easy to use implementation of the Network Time Protocol. It provides the ability to sync the local clock to remote NTP servers and can act as NTP server itself, redistributing the local clock. OpenNTPD is primarily developed by Henning Brauer as part of the OpenBSD Project. The portable version is made by Darren Tucker. You will need to add the "_ntp" user and group to /etc/passwd and /etc/group if it's not present on your system. Without these groups, the package will not work. You will also need to call the /etc/rc.d/rc.ntpd script from one of your startup scripts if you want OpenNTPD to start at boot; one way is to add something like this to /etc/rc.d/rc.local: if [ -x /etc/rc.d/rc.ntpd ]; then /etc/rc.d/rc.ntpd start fi