lulu wrote: > Is this decision of changing the interval dynamically done by any > algorithm > present in rfc related to NTP.
I believe the algorithm is documented in Dr Mills papers. http://www.eecis.udel.edu/%7emills/ntp.html > Can't the user interfere in changing the time interval in which a > NTP-client sends or recieve packets You can set the minimum and maximum intervals. > And how of sure u are saying it will never overload the CPU. Because > sending a packet every minute can make a system overloaded at times > also if it is side by side working on > any resource hunting process. So what i mean to askcan't a user > control th packaet sending and recieving interval manually. In my own experience I have never seen anything remotely resembling an overload on a client system. If a server has thousands of clients, the load on the server may need to be considered. David _______________________________________________ questions mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ntp.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/questions
