[ntp:questions] FAQ Error (Was: Re: ntp behaviour at startup)

Steve Kostecke kostecke at ntp.isc.org
Mon Feb 5 21:26:41 UTC 2007


On 2007-02-05, mills at udel.edu <mills at udel.edu> wrote:

> marknmbox-88 at yahoo.com wrote:
>
>> I see a single line and a single chart in NTP FAQs that discusses how
>> long after startup until NTP reaches a good and stable value. That
>> line is
>>
>> "Also keep in mind that corrections are applied gradually, so it may
>> take up to three hours until the frequency error is compensated"
>
> The good thing about faqs is they are quick and dirty; the bad thing is 
> they are sometimes wrong.

In this case, the text cited above is located at
http://www.ntp.org/ntpfaq/NTP-s-algo.htm

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Steve Kostecke <kostecke at ntp.isc.org>
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