gluino wrote: > On Apr 13, 8:00 pm, Heiko Gerstung > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>Well, you _should_ use an NTP synchronized machine if you monitor NTP >>servers, no? :-) > > > Thanks, Heiko. > I was intending to monitor a company server's ntpd using the monitor > installed on my desktop... my desktop was running Dimension4 for > syncing, for many years. > So anyways, I've uninstalled D4, and started using meinberg's NTP > windows binaries instead. > > >>If you do not run NTP on the machine where you run our time server >>monitor, you will not be able to use most of the features, because they >>are referring to the local instance of NTP. >> >>Any more questions? Use the forum atwww.time-server-monitor.comor >>contact us at [EMAIL PROTECTED] ... > > > I have some general ntp-newbie questions, that I guess I should ask > here: > In what unit is the "when" column of ntpq -p?
Subject to correction by someone who knows what he's talking about, I believe that the units vary. ISTR seeing, rarely, things like 45M, or 7H, or 3D. If units are not given, it's safe to assume seconds. <snip> > I'm guessing the drift correction does not work when the computer is > off? Correct! > > Thanks! > You're welcome. _______________________________________________ questions mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ntp.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/questions
