On Apr 14, 01:40 UTC, unruh wrote: > ntpd can only correct 500PPM (that is about 1.5 sec/hr) and if > the clock frequ gets higher, it gives up and quits doing anything.
Not quite. ntpd can only slew away errors using a maximum slewing correction of 500 PPM. The daemon does not give up, in that case, though. Instead, it repeatedly steps the clock. Cheers, Dave Hart _______________________________________________ questions mailing list questions@lists.ntp.org http://lists.ntp.org/listinfo/questions