On 2013-08-14, unruh <un...@invalid.ca> wrote: > On 2013-08-14, Nils Brubaker <n...@us.ibm.com> wrote: > >> Aug 8 15:01:00 yellowstone ntpd[3254]: synchronized to 50.116.55.161, >> stratum 2 >> Aug 8 16:09:20 yellowstone ntpd[3254]: synchronized to 38.101.77.21, >> stratum 2 >> >> These log messages suggest that ntpd is synchronizing with one and only >> one NTP server. Is that the correct interpretation? Is this single >> server selected for synchronization only after performing all the >> calculations described below? > > As I understand it, once it has done all of the calculations, it picks > one of the servers in the accepted bunch of servers and uses it as a > proxy for all of them. Ie, the above is shorthand for > synchronized to a pool of servers which includes 38.101.77.21
The time server specified in each of those lines is the one which is currently selected as the "sys_peer". -- Steve Kostecke <koste...@ntp.org> NTP Public Services Project - http://support.ntp.org/ _______________________________________________ questions mailing list questions@lists.ntp.org http://lists.ntp.org/listinfo/questions
