David J Taylor wrote: > David Woolley wrote: >> Bruce Lilly wrote: > [] >>> # ntpq -p >>> remote refid st t when poll reach delay >>> offset jitter >>> *megatron.blilly 18.26.4.105 2 u 27 64 377 >>> 2.927 0.296 0.122 >>> # ntptrace >>> megatron.blilly.net: stratum 2, offset 0.002120, synch >>> distance 0.024161 >>> >>> Note that ntpq reports an offset of 0.296 milliseconds from >>> the local host to its system peer, while >>> ntptrace reports an order of magnitude larger offset! >> >> 2.120 milli-seconds is not an order of magnitude different. I think >> you are expecting milliseconds to have three zeros after the decimal >> point; they don't! > > David, > > I'm missing something here - how are 0.296ms and 2.120ms not about "an > order of magnitude different"?
My mistake. I looked at the decimal point on the delay; it wrapped to the start of the line. However, as noted, that is the difference between a one shot measurement and a filtered one. _______________________________________________ questions mailing list questions@lists.ntp.org https://lists.ntp.org/mailman/listinfo/questions
