Unruh wrote: > "David J Taylor" >> server lan-gps-pps prefer iburst maxpoll 6 >> server 0.uk.pool.ntp.org iburst >> server 1.uk.pool.ntp.org iburst >> server 2.uk.pool.ntp.org iburst > >> If I do this, is the maxpoll for the Internet servers also clamped >> at 6, or will it gradually up to 1024s (10). > > No, not clamped. Maxpoll refers to the specific server it is > referenced to . In your case lan-gps-pps.
Well, by observation, /all/ the servers are polled at 64s intervals, and not just the lan-gps-pps server. [Caveat, I actually tested maxpoll=7, and all the servers show a poll of 128s. Tested with Meinberg's "vegas" ntpd 4....@p6] [] > It depends. Note that it also depends on who owns that refclock. They > may > not want people querying it so often. > Certainly Mills would get annoyed if you clamped the poll interval to > the > udel servers at maxpoll 6 > Of course if you own it, you can do as you wish. Yes, I own it, but I don't want to hit on the Internet servers any more than necessary, of course. Thanks for your reply, David _______________________________________________ questions mailing list questions@lists.ntp.org https://lists.ntp.org/mailman/listinfo/questions
