"David Woolley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Getting the time at the time that the server constructed the return > packet is a fairly trivial bit of programming; just formulate an NTP > client packet, and read the response. You ought to comply with the SNTP > rules for clients, but they are fairly easy. Sorry but I am really very new on all these thinghs. What does it mean "formulate an NTP client packet" ? Inside Windows I open the command window and what I must digit ? Or, where should I read a possibly simple explanation of the key points on this subject ? > However, it is unlikely that you actually want that time. It is more > likely that you want the time either at which you launched the enquiry, yes, I want this time > or at the time the reply returned to you, and you want that even if you > don't accurately no the network propagation delay. Quite honestly, the > easiest way of achieving that is to use a time synchronisation protocol, > pure NTP or chrony with NTP wire formats, for example, to discipline > the local software clock and then to read the local software clock. Are you meaning that the easist way is to keep my pc clock synchronized (for example using Dimension 4) and send the enquiry to my pc clock ? Thank you -- Bruno Cocciaro --- Li portammo sull'orlo del baratro e ordinammo loro di volare. --- Resistevano. Volate, dicemmo. Continuavano a opporre resistenza. --- Li spingemmo oltre il bordo. E volarono. (G. Apollinaire) _______________________________________________ questions mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ntp.org/mailman/listinfo/questions
