Re: [chrony-users] Rate limit question

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On Wed, Sep 22, 2021 at 12:23:48PM -0500, Steven Sommars wrote:
> When was this discussed on the NTP WG list?

Here is an instance from few months ago:
https://mailarchive.ietf.org/arch/msg/ntp/wdWGjEW_KO0GrNc2GsUvbrpxtGM/

> I read the man page section several times:
> 
> burst:  This option sets the maximum *number* of responses that can be sent
> in a burst,
> 
> This doesn't mention rate.

The leak rate is configured by the leak option. The burst option sets
the maximum number of responses allowed in a burst, before they are
allowed to leak at the leak rate.

Maybe the terminology is wrong?

-- 
Miroslav Lichvar


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