[ntp:questions] disable pll not working?
Richard B. Gilbert
rgilbert88 at comcast.net
Mon Jan 22 17:25:52 UTC 2007
Stifi wrote:
> sorry, here once again the manpage section in a better readable format:
>
>
> pll enable
> Enables the server to adjust its local clock. If not set, the
> local clock free-runs at its intrinsic time and frequency
> offset. This flag is useful in case the local clock is
> controlled by some other device or protocol and NTP is used only to
> provide synchronization to other clients.
>
All right, which "other device or protocol" controls the local clock?
If you are trying to serve your unsynchronized local clock, using NTP is
rather like using a Rolex watch to compensate for one leg of your desk
being an eighth of an inch shorter than the other three!!
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