[ntp:questions] Change poll interval at runtime?

A C agcarver+ntp at acarver.net
Sat Feb 25 06:20:27 UTC 2012


On 2/24/2012 21:26, A C wrote:
> Is it possible to change the polling interval of one or more associated
> servers at runtime? It seems like I should be able to run:
>
> ntpq -c "writevar &associd hpoll=N" or is it ppoll?
>

Actually, I should have been more specific and say change the minimum 
polling interval.  In other words, be able to adjust the conf file's 
minpoll flag at runtime instead of restarting.


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