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.. and so if the client ignores the KoD, it may keep hammering on the 
server every second?

David


David L. Mills wrote:
> David,
>
> Current ntpd will clamp the poll interval to not less than 4 in server
> replies no matter what the client says. If KoD is enabled, it will
> return KoD packets if the headway beteen packets is less than 1 s or
> the average headway is less than 4 s.
>
> Dave
>
> David J Taylor wrote:
>> On a related topic, what does NTP do if a request is received with
>> the Poll field set to less than the minimum value (4)?  Is the
>> request silently dropped?  Or a KOD packet sent?
>>
>> David



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