Sasikumar Jayaraman wrote: > Thanks much for the info David. > > Here is my comments. > > I am running XNTP version 4.2.0 as per ntpdc -c version output. > ------------------------------------------------------------- > C:\>ntpdc -c version > ntpdc 4.2.0 fr Oct 17 8:50:07 2003 (1) > ------------------------------------------------------------- >
This shows the version of ntpdc and not ntpd. > To confirm that slew mode is not supported in NT, I did the following > check. > > > I changed the system clock ahead of 5 minutes and stoped the NTP Servcie. > > Then executed the following commant. > > *ntpdate -B ntp01-ams (This would slew the clock instead of default step > option)* > ntpdate != ntpd so this means nothing > ---------------------------------------------- > > Also I tried changing the registry setting to include -x and -g option. You need to be running 4.2.2 at least for this to work. > After to that I changed the system timing and started the ntp service. What > I saw is withing 10 minutes system clock is changed to ntp server clock in > one shot. This is not how slew mode would operate?. Slew mode would take > many hrs to correct simple 3 minutes change. Am I correct? > Right, but you need the right version of ntpd first. > Can I conclude that slew mode operation is not available for Windows > version > of XNTP? > No, you cannot. Upgrade to 4.2.2 and then add the options to the service command line. You haven't said why slewalways is a requirement for you. Can you explain? Danny _______________________________________________ questions mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ntp.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/questions
