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@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ Next: <a href="#ntp_002econf-Description" accesskey="n" rel="next">ntp.conf Desc
<p>This document describes the configuration file for the NTP Project&rsquo;s
<code>ntpd</code> program.
</p>
-<p>This document applies to version 4.2.8p13 of <code>ntp.conf</code>.
+<p>This document applies to version 4.2.8p14 of <code>ntp.conf</code>.
</p>
<a name="SEC_Overview"></a>
<h2 class="shortcontents-heading">Short Table of Contents</h2>
@@ -257,8 +257,8 @@ qualifier forces DNS resolution to the IPv6 namespace.
See IPv6 references for the
equivalent classes for that address family.
</p><dl compact="compact">
-<dt><code>pool</code> <kbd>address</kbd> <code>[<code>burst</code>]</code> <code>[<code>iburst</code>]</code> <code>[<code>version</code> <kbd>version</kbd>]</code> <code>[<code>prefer</code>]</code> <code>[<code>minpoll</code> <kbd>minpoll</kbd>]</code> <code>[<code>maxpoll</code> <kbd>maxpoll</kbd>]</code></dt>
-<dt><code>server</code> <kbd>address</kbd> <code>[<code>key</code> <kbd>key</kbd> <kbd>|</kbd> <code>autokey</code>]</code> <code>[<code>burst</code>]</code> <code>[<code>iburst</code>]</code> <code>[<code>version</code> <kbd>version</kbd>]</code> <code>[<code>prefer</code>]</code> <code>[<code>minpoll</code> <kbd>minpoll</kbd>]</code> <code>[<code>maxpoll</code> <kbd>maxpoll</kbd>]</code> <code>[<code>true</code>]</code></dt>
+<dt><code>pool</code> <kbd>address</kbd> <code>[<code>burst</code>]</code> <code>[<code>iburst</code>]</code> <code>[<code>version</code> <kbd>version</kbd>]</code> <code>[<code>prefer</code>]</code> <code>[<code>minpoll</code> <kbd>minpoll</kbd>]</code> <code>[<code>maxpoll</code> <kbd>maxpoll</kbd>]</code> <code>[<code>xmtnonce</code>]</code></dt>
+<dt><code>server</code> <kbd>address</kbd> <code>[<code>key</code> <kbd>key</kbd> <kbd>|</kbd> <code>autokey</code>]</code> <code>[<code>burst</code>]</code> <code>[<code>iburst</code>]</code> <code>[<code>version</code> <kbd>version</kbd>]</code> <code>[<code>prefer</code>]</code> <code>[<code>minpoll</code> <kbd>minpoll</kbd>]</code> <code>[<code>maxpoll</code> <kbd>maxpoll</kbd>]</code> <code>[<code>true</code>]</code> <code>[<code>xmtnonce</code>]</code></dt>
<dt><code>peer</code> <kbd>address</kbd> <code>[<code>key</code> <kbd>key</kbd> <kbd>|</kbd> <code>autokey</code>]</code> <code>[<code>version</code> <kbd>version</kbd>]</code> <code>[<code>prefer</code>]</code> <code>[<code>minpoll</code> <kbd>minpoll</kbd>]</code> <code>[<code>maxpoll</code> <kbd>maxpoll</kbd>]</code> <code>[<code>true</code>]</code> <code>[<code>xleave</code>]</code></dt>
<dt><code>broadcast</code> <kbd>address</kbd> <code>[<code>key</code> <kbd>key</kbd> <kbd>|</kbd> <code>autokey</code>]</code> <code>[<code>version</code> <kbd>version</kbd>]</code> <code>[<code>prefer</code>]</code> <code>[<code>minpoll</code> <kbd>minpoll</kbd>]</code> <code>[<code>ttl</code> <kbd>ttl</kbd>]</code> <code>[<code>xleave</code>]</code></dt>
<dt><code>manycastclient</code> <kbd>address</kbd> <code>[<code>key</code> <kbd>key</kbd> <kbd>|</kbd> <code>autokey</code>]</code> <code>[<code>version</code> <kbd>version</kbd>]</code> <code>[<code>prefer</code>]</code> <code>[<code>minpoll</code> <kbd>minpoll</kbd>]</code> <code>[<code>maxpoll</code> <kbd>maxpoll</kbd>]</code> <code>[<code>ttl</code> <kbd>ttl</kbd>]</code></dt>
@@ -440,10 +440,6 @@ The server is discarded by the selection algroithm.
<dt><code>preempt</code></dt>
<dd><p>Says the association can be preempted.
</p></dd>
-<dt><code>true</code></dt>
-<dd><p>Marks the server as a truechimer.
-Use this option only for testing.
-</p></dd>
<dt><code>prefer</code></dt>
<dd><p>Marks the server as preferred.
All other things being equal,
@@ -458,7 +454,8 @@ provided in
for further information.
</p></dd>
<dt><code>true</code></dt>
-<dd><p>Forces the association to always survive the selection and clustering algorithms.
+<dd><p>Marks the server as a truechimer,
+forcing the association to always survive the selection and clustering algorithms.
This option should almost certainly
<em>only</em>
be used while testing an association.
@@ -490,6 +487,14 @@ and
<code>broadcast</code>
modes only, this flag enables interleave mode.
</p></dd>
+<dt><code>xmtnonce</code></dt>
+<dd><p>Valid only for
+<code>server</code>
+and
+<code>pool</code>
+modes, this flag puts a random number in the packet&rsquo;s transmit timestamp.
+</p>
+</dd>
</dl>
<a name="Auxiliary-Commands"></a>
<h4 class="subsubsection">1.1.1.2 Auxiliary Commands</h4>
@@ -1862,6 +1867,11 @@ The
is considered more specific and
is sorted later in the list.
</p></dd>
+<dt><code>serverresponse fuzz</code></dt>
+<dd><p>When reponding to server requests,
+fuzz the low order bits of the
+<code>reftime</code>.
+</p></dd>
<dt><code>version</code></dt>
<dd><p>Deny packets that do not match the current NTP version.
</p></dd>
@@ -3077,6 +3087,22 @@ one telephone number used to dial the telephone JJY service.
The Hayes command ATDT is normally prepended to the number.
The number can contain other modem control codes as well.
</p></dd>
+<dt><code>pollskewlist</code> <code>[<kbd>poll</kbd> <kbd>value</kbd> | <kbd>value</kbd>]</code> <kbd>...</kbd> <code>[<code>default</code> <kbd>value</kbd> | <kbd>value</kbd>]</code></dt>
+<dd><p>Enable skewing of our poll requests to our servers.
+<kbd>poll</kbd>
+is a number between 3 and 17 inclusive, identifying a specific poll interval.
+A poll interval is 2^n seconds in duration,
+so a poll value of 3 corresponds to 8 seconds
+and
+a poll interval of 17 corresponds to
+131,072 seconds, or about a day and a half.
+The next two numbers must be between 0 and one-half of the poll interval,
+inclusive.
+The first number specifies how early the poll may start,
+while
+the second number specifies how late the poll may be delayed.
+With no arguments, internally specified default values are chosen.
+</p></dd>
<dt><code>reset</code> <code>[<code>allpeers</code>]</code> <code>[<code>auth</code>]</code> <code>[<code>ctl</code>]</code> <code>[<code>io</code>]</code> <code>[<code>mem</code>]</code> <code>[<code>sys</code>]</code> <code>[<code>timer</code>]</code></dt>
<dd><p>Reset one or more groups of counters maintained by
<code>ntpd</code>