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Re: ntp problem in broadcastclients

From Curt <curty@free.fr>
Newsgroups linux.debian.user
Subject Re: ntp problem in broadcastclients
Date 2018-10-26 15:10 +0200
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On 2018-10-25, Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> wrote:

> Now this machine shows for ntpq -p:
>      remote           refid      st t when poll reach   delay   offset  jitter
>==============================================================================
> +159.203.158.197 45.33.103.94     3 u   59   64    3   19.551   -1.356  61.116
> *tick.mdacore.ne 130.207.244.240  2 u   61   64    3   30.488   -2.042   3.042
> -ntp3.junkemailf 216.218.254.202  2 u   59   64    3   82.196   -7.491   2.306
> +208.76.53.137   216.218.254.202  2 u   64   64    3   40.852   -2.476   0.889
>  192.168.71.255  .BCST.          16 u    -   64    0    0.000    0.000   0.000
>
> But should the .BCST. be a 16 ?? Or is that just the nature of the beast?
>>

>From what I can grok, yes, the .BCST line is normal because that is the
broadcast address for the sub-net to which you are broadcasting, and
ntpd cannot sync to itself (default stratum 16). 

I can't seem to find an example of a ntpq -p output that has a .BCST
address with a stratum other than 16 (maybe I'm not looking hard
enough) which leads me to believe it's okey-dokey.

Famous last words: I don't really know anything about this and so could be
partially, if not all, wet.


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ntp problem in broadcastclients Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2018-10-24 14:30 +0200
  Re: ntp problem in broadcastclients Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2018-10-24 14:50 +0200
    Re: ntp problem in broadcastclients john doe <johndoe65534@mail.com> - 2018-10-24 16:30 +0200
      Re: ntp problem in broadcastclients rhkramer@gmail.com - 2018-10-24 17:10 +0200
        Re: ntp problem in broadcastclients Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2018-10-25 00:30 +0200
          Re: ntp problem in broadcastclients rhkramer@gmail.com - 2018-10-25 01:20 +0200
            Re: ntp problem in broadcastclients rhkramer@gmail.com - 2018-10-25 01:20 +0200
      Re: ntp problem in broadcastclients Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2018-10-25 00:30 +0200
        Re: ntp problem in broadcastclients Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2018-10-25 14:30 +0200
          Re: ntp problem in broadcastclients Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2018-10-25 15:40 +0200
            Re: ntp problem in broadcastclients Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2018-10-25 20:10 +0200
              Re: ntp problem in broadcastclients Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2018-10-25 20:20 +0200
                Re: ntp problem in broadcastclients Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2018-10-25 22:50 +0200
                Re: ntp problem in broadcastclients Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2018-10-25 23:00 +0200
                Re: ntp problem in broadcastclients Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2018-10-25 23:40 +0200
                Re: ntp problem in broadcastclients Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2018-10-26 14:30 +0200
                Re: ntp problem in broadcastclients Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2018-10-26 15:40 +0200
                Re: ntp problem in broadcastclients Greg Wooledge <wooledg@eeg.ccf.org> - 2018-10-26 16:00 +0200
                Re: ntp problem in broadcastclients Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2018-10-26 16:40 +0200
                Re: ntp problem in broadcastclients Curt <curty@free.fr> - 2018-10-26 15:10 +0200
                Re: ntp problem in broadcastclients Gene Heskett <gheskett@shentel.net> - 2018-10-26 15:50 +0200
                Re: ntp problem in broadcastclients Michael Stone <mstone@debian.org> - 2018-10-26 16:30 +0200

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