[ntp:questions] stepping and slewing

Hal Murray hal-usenet at ip-64-139-1-69.sjc.megapath.net
Thu May 3 08:26:22 UTC 2007


>Now I understand that stepping set clock immediately to correct time 
>(both forward and backward) while slewing permit to adjust gradually 
>time at max 0.5 ms /sec rate (ONLY forward). is'tt OK ?

Slewing can go in either direction.

To advance, the clock advances by 1.0005 seconds per real second.
To backup, it advances by 0.9995 seconds per second.

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