[ntp:questions] Multicastclient

Danny Mayer mayer at ntp.isc.org
Tue Nov 15 22:11:47 UTC 2005


spope at hbk.com wrote:
> How do I controll the polling of a multicastclient?
> 
> the clinet config is as follows:
> 
> multicastclient 224.0.1.1
> no auth

You can't since it doesn't poll. The client receives an NTP packet every
64 seconds from the server(s). That's the whole point of multicast
clients: less traffic.

Danny




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