[ntp:questions] [ntp:announce] NTP 4.2.6p4 Released
NTP Public Services Project
webmaster at ntp.org
Tue Sep 27 15:13:10 UTC 2011
Redwood City, CA - 2011/09/23 - The NTP Public Services Project
(http://support.ntp.org/) is pleased to announce that NTP 4.2.6p4,
a Point Release of the NTP Reference Implementation from the
NTP Project, is now available at http://www.ntp.org/downloads.html and
http://support.ntp.org/download.
File-size: 4194210 bytes
MD5 sum: 1447121a07b49361677ffda4f6e29527 ntp-4.2.6p4.tar.gz
Changes:
* Distribute ntp-wait.html
* Update config.guess and config.sub for AIX
* Upgrade required version of autogen and libopts for building
from our source code repository
ntpd
* Backported several fixes for Coverity warnings from ntp-dev
* Fix a rare boundry condition in UNLINK_EXPR_SLIST()
* Allow "logconfig =allall" configuration directive
* Bind tentative IPv6 addresses on Linux
* Correct WWVB/Spectracom driver to timestamp CR instead of LF
* Improved tally bit handling to prevent incorrect ntpq peer status reports
* Exclude the Undisciplined Local Clock and ACTS drivers from the initial
candidate list unless they are designated a "prefer peer"
* Prevent the consideration of Undisciplined Local Clock or ACTS drivers for
selection during the 'tos orphanwait' period
* Prefer an Orphan Mode Parent over the Undisciplined Local Clock or ACTS
drivers
* Improved support of the Parse Refclock trusttime flag in Meinberg mode
* Backport utility routines from ntp-dev: mprintf(), emalloc_zero()
* Added the NTPD_TICKADJ_PPM environment variable for specifying baseline
clock slew on Microsoft Windows
* Code cleanup in libntpq
ntpdc
* Fix timerstats reporting
ntpdate
* Reduce time required to set clock
* Allow a timeout greater than 2 seconds
sntp
* Backward incompatible command-line option change:
-l/--filelog changed -l/--logfile (to be consistent with ntpd)
Documentation
* Update html2man. Fix some tags in the .html files
* Fix checking for struct rtattr
Please report any bugs, issues, or desired enhancements at
http://bugs.ntp.org/.
The NTP (Network Time Protocol) Public Services Project, which is
hosted by Internet Systems Consortium, Inc. (http://www.isc.org/),
provides support and additional development resources for the
Reference Implementation of NTP produced by the NTP Project
(http://www.ntp.org/).
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