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authorLorry Tar Creator <lorry-tar-importer@baserock.org>2015-04-07 08:29:34 +0000
committer <>2015-04-13 18:52:43 +0000
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@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
-.Dd December 2 2014
+.Dd April 7 2015
.Dt NTPD 1ntpdmdoc User Commands
.Os
.\" EDIT THIS FILE WITH CAUTION (ntpd-opts.mdoc)
.\"
-.\" It has been AutoGen-ed December 2, 2014 at 08:57:03 AM by AutoGen 5.18.5pre4
+.\" It has been AutoGen-ed April 7, 2015 at 04:26:02 AM by AutoGen 5.18.5pre4
.\" From the definitions ntpd-opts.def
.\" and the template file agmdoc-cmd.tpl
.Sh NAME
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ The name and path of the frequency file,
by default.
This is the same operation as the
\fBdriftfile\fP \fIdriftfile\fP
-configuration specification in the
+configuration specification in the
\fI/etc/ntp.conf\fP
file.
.It Fl g , Fl \-panicgate
@@ -163,6 +163,19 @@ options.
See the
\fBtinker\fP
configuration file directive for other options.
+.It Fl G , Fl \-force\-step\-once
+Step any initial offset correction..
+.sp
+Normally,
+\fBntpd\fP
+steps the time if the time offset exceeds the step threshold,
+which is 128 ms by default, and otherwise slews the time.
+This option forces the initial offset correction to be stepped,
+so the highest time accuracy can be achieved quickly.
+However, this may also cause the time to be stepped back
+so this option must not be used if
+applications requiring monotonic time are running.
+See the \fBtinker\fP configuration file directive for other options.
.It Fl i Ar string , Fl \-jaildir Ns = Ns Ar string
Jail directory.
.sp
@@ -186,7 +199,7 @@ Open the network address given, or all the addresses associated with the
given interface name. This option may appear multiple times. This option
also implies not opening other addresses, except wildcard and localhost.
This option is deprecated. Please consider using the configuration file
-\fBinterface\fP command, which is more versatile.
+\fBinterface\fP command, which is more versatile.
.It Fl k Ar string , Fl \-keyfile Ns = Ns Ar string
path to symmetric keys.
.sp
@@ -867,9 +880,9 @@ A snapshot of this documentation is available in HTML format in
.%O RFC5908
.Re
.Sh "AUTHORS"
-The University of Delaware
+The University of Delaware and Network Time Foundation
.Sh "COPYRIGHT"
-Copyright (C) 1970\-2014 The University of Delaware all rights reserved.
+Copyright (C) 1992\-2015 The University of Delaware and Network Time Foundation all rights reserved.
This program is released under the terms of the NTP license, <http://ntp.org/license>.
.Sh BUGS
The