Steve Kostecke wrote: > On 2008-12-02, David Woolley <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> naughty boy will not be a well-behaved Orphan Child. >> Orphan and local clock are mutually incompatible! > > Nonsense. > > Orphan Mode and the Undisciplined Local Clock are merely ways of > providing a time "source" to ntpd. > > As with any set of time sources, how they are configured dictates which > one takes precedence. > > Perhaps what you meant to say was using both does not provide any > benefits.
Using both on the same machine will result in only one of them being effective. I think, as the orphan mode was stratum 5 and the local clock was stratum 10, the orphan mode would be effective and the local clock would be ignored. > _______________________________________________ questions mailing list questions@lists.ntp.org https://lists.ntp.org/mailman/listinfo/questions
