From: Atif Awan (atifawan@xxxxxxxxxxx)
Date: Sat Dec 23 2000 - 00:38:47 GMT-3
Thanks a lot guys.
Regards
Atif Awan
>From: "Casassa, Nathan" <ncasassa@gnilink.net>
>Reply-To: "Casassa, Nathan" <ncasassa@gnilink.net>
>To: "'Jay Hennigan'" <jay@west.net>, Atif Awan <atifawan@hotmail.com>
>CC: ccielab@groupstudy.com
>Subject: RE: NTP Clock Period
>Date: Fri, 22 Dec 2000 19:07:20 -0500
>
>From CCO:
>
>The ntp clock-period command is added automatically to jump-start the NTP
>frequency compensation when the box is rebooted. (Do not configure this
>command manually.) This is essentially a representation of the frequency of
>the crystal used as the local timebase, and may take several days to
>calculate otherwise.
>
>------------------
>
>Another one from CCO:
>
>Do not enter this command; it is documented for informational purposes
>only.
>The system automatically generates this command as the Network Time
>Protocol
>(NTP) determines the clock error and compensates.
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: Jay Hennigan [mailto:jay@west.net]
>Sent: Friday, December 22, 2000 6:24 PM
>To: Atif Awan
>Cc: ccielab@groupstudy.com
>Subject: Re: NTP Clock Period
>
>
>On Fri, 22 Dec 2000, Atif Awan wrote:
>
> > How do you determine what clock period to put in a router when
>configuring
> > it for NTP ?
>
>I have never specified one. I believe that the router calculates the
>clock period based on the offsets it receives from the clock from which
>it synchronizes.
>
>If you're using a router as a standalone NTP master with no reference
>clock on the network, you could probably adjust this to correct for its
>internal drift, although this would involve a lot of trial and error.
>
>--
>Jay Hennigan - Network Administration - jay@west.net
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