[Git][NTPsec/ntpsec][master] Remove mention of a specific host from the docs

Gary E. Miller gitlab at mg.gitlab.com
Sat Sep 15 05:44:43 UTC 2018


Gary E. Miller pushed to branch master at NTPsec / ntpsec


Commits:
2e82f0ef by Richard Laager at 2018-09-15T03:55:04Z
Remove mention of a specific host from the docs

The documentation calls out some problem with time.ien.it.  Even if they
have some issue, I'm not sure if this is appropriate.  But this was
added back in 1999, so it is unlikely to still be relevant.

- - - - -


1 changed file:

- docs/includes/ntpd-body.txt


Changes:

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docs/includes/ntpd-body.txt
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@@ -348,11 +348,10 @@ such a correction the frequency error is so large that the first sample
 is outside the acceptable range, +ntpd+ enters the same state as when
 the _ntp.drift_ file is not present. The intent of this behavior is to
 quickly correct the frequency and restore operation to the normal
-tracking mode. In the most extreme cases (the host _time.ien.it_ comes
-to mind), there may be occasional step/slew corrections and subsequent
-frequency corrections. It helps in these cases to use the _burst_
-keyword when configuring the server, but ONLY when you have permission
-to do so from the owner of the target host.
+tracking mode. In the most extreme cases, there may be occasional
+step/slew corrections and subsequent frequency corrections. It helps in
+these cases to use the _burst_ keyword when configuring the server, but
+ONLY when you have permission to do so from the owner of the target host.
 
 Finally, in the past many startup scripts would run
 a separate utility to get the system clock close to correct before



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