On Thu, Oct 25, 2018 at 05:36:21PM -0400, Gene Heskett wrote: > I put the router back on pool.ntp.org, but had to reboot it to take effect. > > 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?
According to <http://doc.ntp.org/4.2.2/debug.html>, BCST means "The association belongs to a broadcast server." And unfortunately, as I mentioned before, I've never used NTP in broadcast mode. So at this point you're officially beyond my knowledge level.
