On 2014-07-24, David Woolley <david@ex.djwhome.demon.invalid> wrote: > On 24/07/14 11:21, Martin Burnicki wrote: >> I'm assuming ntpd tries to synchronize the Windows time once every few >> minutes > > I would expect it to be rather more frequent than that, as whilst the
One minute is poll 6. And since it ignores 7 of 8 polls, that is "a few minutes". > parameters might change only about once in seven or eight poll > intervals, and the frequency may not change, the offset correction is > applied in reducing increments so that there is only a finite integral, > however long between updates. ?? The correction is to change the frequency so that a fraction of the current offset will be eliminated by the next correction. Not sure what you mean by your comments on reducing increments. > _______________________________________________ questions mailing list questions@lists.ntp.org http://lists.ntp.org/listinfo/questions
