[ntp:questions] Re: Ref clocks and polling intervals

David L. Mills mills at udel.edu
Sat Nov 27 15:29:11 UTC 2004


Harlan,

The burst functions conflict with some reference clock drivers which use 
it for other purposes.

Dave

Harlan Stenn wrote:
> In article <e426e73c.0411250356.59a40ec7 at posting.google.com>,
> dusty bin <junkmail at mmscomms.demon.co.uk> wrote:
> 
>>[aside] would it not be useful to allow iburst with refclocks - it
>>doesn't seem to do anything here...
> 
> 
> That's the point - using iburst with refclocks does nothing.
> 
> A number of us would like to use it to mean "initially get the time the
> refclock tells us ASAP."
> 
> Or do I misunderstand you?
> 
> H




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