On 2/21/07 14:48, "Steven Kolins" <email@hidden> wrote:
>> I like to start with a minpoll of 6 (2^6 or 64 seconds) and reduce
>> the maxpoll to 12, i.e.:
>>
>> server ns0 minpoll 6 maxpoll 12
>>
>> The ntp daemon will automatically back off the update interval when
>> the clock reaches a good accuracy.
>
> Keep in mind any gui reset of the date/time system pref will re-rewrite the
> file.
>
> Also note
>
> http://docs.info.apple.com/article.html?artnum=303731
>
> You can introduce multiple ntp servers by inserting spaces in the gui, or of
> course manually in the ntp.conf file (and now the newntp.conf file if you so
> the suggested addition.)
You can also use systemsetup to set the NTP server. I don't know if the
spaces trick works there too, but if it does, systemsetup's probably the
nicer way to do this.
--
John C. Welch Writer/Analyst
Bynkii.com Mac and other opinions
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