Dennis Hilberg, Jr. wrote: > Mine had a similar step: > http://www.pool.ntp.org/scores/24.20.30.232 > > Don't read too much into occasional large offsets on the graph, it happens > periodically. The monitoring system isn't perfect. > > Quote from the Pool website: "The monitoring system works roughly like an > SNTP (RFC 2030) client, so it is more susceptible by random network > latencies between the server and the monitoring system than a regular ntpd > client would be. In other words: Don't be alarmed by the occasional large > offset and please don't use the offset as an absolute performance metric." > > Interesting that they all occurred at similar times though, possibly > indicating a network hiccup at the monitoring site(s).
Actually, after viewing some other graphs they all seem to be about 50ms off since that hiccup, including mine and all listed on http://www.pool.ntp.org/join.html . I wonder what that's all about. Dennis -- Dennis Hilberg, Jr. \ [EMAIL PROTECTED] NTP Server Information: \ http://saturn.dennishilberg.com/ntp.php _______________________________________________ timekeepers mailing list [email protected] https://fortytwo.ch/mailman/cgi-bin/listinfo/timekeepers
