gary.limanap...@elisys.co.uk writes:
>Hi, >Just joining this discussion as we have noticed NTP request from our >Authorised Server every 300ms on our LAN. They occur only between the >Time Server and the WiFi Tablet during a socket connection while there >is a low signal strength. The Tablet sends its own NTP request with a >Poll Interval of 4 (16 seconds). The server returns its response >increasing the Poll Interval to 10 (1024 secs). The server then keeps >sending this same packet every 300-500ms. This chokes our network and >causes other machines to timeout and disconnect their sockets, even >though these other machines are using copper connections. All machines >are WIndows XP SP3, except the Tablets which are XP Table Edition. The >only way we can stop it is to disable W32Time process on the Tablets, >but this then leaves them unsynchronised. Still searching for a >solution? So this definitely sounds like a bug of some kind in the Windows server's ntp code. Are they running the ntpd reference implimentation or what ntp software are they running? _______________________________________________ questions mailing list questions@lists.ntp.org https://lists.ntp.org/mailman/listinfo/questions