Description

The router can report continous syslog messages:

Nov 13 08:17:56.056 2024  router-re0 : %PFE-6: fpc0 Adjust time 151
Nov 13 08:18:02.056 2024  router-re0 : %PFE-6: fpc0 Adjust time -29
Nov 13 08:18:05.056 2024  router-re0 : %PFE-6: fpc0 Adjust time 199
Nov 13 08:18:08.056 2024  router-re0 : %PFE-6: fpc0 Adjust time -85
Nov 13 08:18:15.056 2024  router-re0 : %PFE-6: fpc0 Adjust time 12
Nov 13 08:18:18.056 2024  router-re0 : %PFE-6: fpc0 Adjust time -84
Nov 13 08:18:21.056 2024  router-re0 : %PFE-6: fpc0 Adjust time -8
Nov 13 08:18:24.056 2024  router-re0 : %PFE-6: fpc0 Adjust time 163
Nov 13 08:18:30.056 2024  router-re0 : %PFE-6: fpc0 Adjust time 8


 


 


 


 
Solution
Such messages indicate that the router is adjusting iets time to  phase align with the peer. If the logs are continuous, the probable issue is with the transmission part between the routers: for example, some issue on DWDM equipment between the routers.
Modification History
2024-12-26 : Article Created