[ntp:questions] NTP offset doesn't change.

William Unruh unruh at invalid.ca
Wed Feb 11 00:29:29 UTC 2015


On 2015-02-10, Brian Inglis <Brian.Inglis at SystematicSw.ab.ca> wrote:
> On 2015-02-10 13:26, William Unruh wrote:
>> However if this is the first time this running of ntpd has encountered
>> this, eg at startup, if you use -x option it will jump the time even if the
>                                    -g (panicGate)

Oops, you are perfectly correct. -x changes the threshold of how long it
waits with an offset greater than 128ms befor jumping. 


>> offset is >1000 sec.



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