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Article #932Re: XNTPD problems on SPARC w/ SunOS 4.1.1
From: Oliver Laumann
Date: Mon, 10 Jun 1991 19:58
Date: Mon, 10 Jun 1991 19:58
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In article <9106101426.aa07183@huey.udel.edu> Mills@udel.edu writes: > The real downer is > when the clock gets yanked over the 128-ms linear-tracking interval, > which causes the algorithms to perform a complete reset. This is what happened on some of our SPARCStations after I installed xntp on them (and boy was it a downer :-). The problem was gone after a couple of days when the value in the drift file stabilized (according to the drift file, the drift is currently -1.31 on the Sun where I'm posting this article).
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sdd.hp.com!wuarchive!uunet!math.fu-berlin.de!opal!net From: net@opal.cs.tu-berlin.de (Oliver Laumann) Newsgroups: comp.protocols.time.ntp Subject: Re: XNTPD problems on SPARC w/ SunOS 4.1.1 Message-ID: <3667@kraftbus.cs.tu-berlin.de> Date: 10 Jun 91 19:58:49 GMT References: <9106101426.aa07183@huey.udel.edu> Distribution: inet Organization: Technical University of Berlin, Germany Lines: 10