NTP Servers

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NTP Server Settings

Name	Description
Address	Enter the hostname or IP address of the NTP server.
Burst	Recommended when Max. Poll is greater than 10. Only use on personal NTP servers or those under direct control. Do not enable when using public NTP servers.
IBurst	Speeds up the initial synchronization (seconds instead of minutes).
Prefer	Should only be used for highly accurate NTP servers such as those with time monitoring hardware.
Min Poll	The minimum polling interval, in seconds, as a power of 2. For example, 6 means 2^6, or 64 seconds. The default is 6, minimum value is 4.
Max Poll	The maximum polling interval, in seconds, as a power of 2. For example, 10 means 2^10, or 1,024 seconds. The default is 10, maximum value is 17.
Force	Forces the addition of the NTP server, even if it is currently unreachable.

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