doc: improve maxdistance description

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Miroslav Lichvar 2015-10-14 13:51:19 +02:00
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@ -2394,7 +2394,11 @@ includes the accumulated dispersion, which may be large when the source is no
longer synchronised, and half of the total round-trip delay to the primary
source.
By default, the maximum distance is 3 seconds.
By default, the maximum root distance is 3 seconds.
Setting @code{maxdistance} to a larger value can be useful to allow
synchronisation with a server that only has a very infrequent connection to its
sources and can accumulate a large dispersion between updates of its clock.
The syntax is