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doc: update for NTPv4 support
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@@ -11,12 +11,12 @@ chrony \- programs for keeping computer clocks accurate
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\fBchrony\fR is a pair of programs for keeping computer clocks accurate.
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\fIchronyd\fR is a background (daemon) program and \fIchronyc\fR is a
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command-line interface to it. Time reference sources for chronyd can be
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RFC1305 NTP servers, human (via keyboard and \fIchronyc\fR), or the computer's
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NTP servers, human (via keyboard and \fIchronyc\fR), or the computer's
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real-time clock at boot time (Linux only). chronyd can determine the rate at
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which the computer gains or loses time and compensate for it while no external
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reference is present. Its use of NTP servers can be switched on and off
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(through \fIchronyc\fR) to support computers with dial-up/intermittent access
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to the Internet, and it can also act as an RFC1305-compatible NTP server.
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to the Internet, and it can also act as an NTP server.
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.SH USAGE
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\fIchronyc\fR is a command-line interface program which can be used to
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@@ -51,7 +51,8 @@ session to the next)
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With a good reference clock the accuracy can reach one microsecond.
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\fIchronyd\fR can also operate as an RFC1305-compatible NTP server and peer.
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\fIchronyd\fR can also operate as an NTPv4 (RFC 5905) server, peer and
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broadcast server.
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.SH "SEE ALSO"
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.BR chronyc(1),
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