[ntp:questions] Resolution and Precision (was: Using ntpdate -b SERVER shortly after SERVER boots)
David J Taylor
david-taylor at blueyonder.co.not-this-bit.nor-this-part.uk
Tue Feb 13 17:22:10 UTC 2007
Richard B. gilbert wrote:
> David J Taylor wrote:
[]
>> From this, I would suggest:
>>
>> precision - degree of correctness
>>
>> resolution - accuracy of measurement
>>
>> Perhaps NTP has its own definitions?
>
> Indeed it does! See RFC-1305 page 11.
Thanks, but I don't see page numbers here:
http://www.faqs.org/rfcs/rfc1305.html
Nor can I quickly see the definitions...
David
More information about the questions
mailing list