On Wed, May 11, 2011 at 05:48:21PM +0600, Nickolay Orekhov wrote: > Just one more question :-) > After loosing sync, server should lower it's stratum so other servers can't > synchronize with it, but: > > ntpq> pe > remote refid st t when poll reach delay offset > jitter > ============================================================================== > PPS(0) .PPSE. 0 l 153 8 0 0.000 5.051 > 0.000 > GENERIC(0) .TSIP. 0 l 158 8 0 0.000 -6.027 > 0.000 > > ntpq> rv > associd=0 status=0028 leap_none, sync_unspec, 2 events, no_sys_peer, > version="ntpd 4.2.7p164@1.2483 Wed May 11 07:27:34 UTC 2011 (1)", > processor="UNKNOWN", system="QNX/6.5.0", leap=00, stratum=1, > precision=-10, rootdelay=0.000, rootdisp=9.456, refid=PPSE,
That has changed with ntp version 4, it doesn't increase stratum and change leap to unsync, it will keep increasing the root dispersion instead. When the distance reacheas a certain limit, the clients will switch to another source. -- Miroslav Lichvar _______________________________________________ questions mailing list questions@lists.ntp.org http://lists.ntp.org/listinfo/questions