[ntp:questions] Extracting ntpq like information programmatically

Claudio Carbone erupter at libero.it
Fri Mar 29 19:27:44 UTC 2013


On 29/03/13 19:26, Brian Utterback wrote:
> As unruh said, if there was a way to improve the accuracy of the 
> measurement over the network like that, NTP would already be doing it.

If so why doesn't the offset oscillate?
If NTP were a real compensation system, it should oscillate around the 
setpoint.
Instead I noticed a nearly static offset, at least during the 15 minutes 
observation time.

Claudio


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