[ntp:questions] ntpq reports different polling intervall than the sniffed UDP packet

Steve Kostecke kostecke at ntp.org
Thu Mar 20 14:55:53 UTC 2008


On 2008-03-20, David Woolley wrote:

> Toralf Förster wrote:
>
>> +81.169.180.26 192.53.103.104 2 u 4 128 377 31.092 -1.381 1.082
>>
>> whereas the field "peer polling intervall" of the sniffed network
>> stream sh ows a value of 8 (=56 sec) for all packets except packet 3
>> and 4.
>
> Your Usenet client (combination of your email program and the list to
> Usenet gateway) has broken MIME quoted-printable handling, with the
> result that I see <equals>56, rather than <equals>256, although the
> exact behaviour is error recovery dependent.

His original message to the questions@ list is here:

https://lists.ntp.org/pipermail/questions/2008-March/017925.html

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