[ntp:questions] have you seen this before, 3 ms jumps every 6 hours

David J Taylor david-taylor at blueyonder.co.not-this-bit.nor-this-part.uk
Tue Oct 31 07:43:55 UTC 2006


RAK306 wrote:
> "David J Taylor"
> <david-taylor at blueyonder.co.not-this-bit.nor-this-part.uk> wrote in
> message news:Q1h1h.43861$r61.455 at text.news.blueyonder.co.uk...
>> RAK306 wrote:
>>> I'm seeing some funny behavior with NTP.
>> []
>>> What I saw was very good performance of generally less than 1 ms
>>> match, however, at approximately 6 hour intervals, there was a 3 ms
>>> jump lasting about 10 minutes.
>> []
>>> Rick
>>
>> - what else happens every 6 hours?
>>
> Nothing as far as I can tell.  This is a server running fedora core
> with no users acounts other than root, and no one using the machine. It 
> was directly connected via crossover cable to XLi NTP server.
>
>> - does FreeBSD work better?
> This is not an option, unfortunately.
>
>
> Rick

Then I can't help further, sorry.
Perhaps you need to find a Fedora Core guru....

David 





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