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diff --git a/contrib/ntp/ntpd/ntp.conf.man.in b/contrib/ntp/ntpd/ntp.conf.man.in
index ec2c866..548151d 100644
--- a/contrib/ntp/ntpd/ntp.conf.man.in
+++ b/contrib/ntp/ntpd/ntp.conf.man.in
@@ -10,11 +10,11 @@
.ds B-Font B
.ds I-Font I
.ds R-Font R
-.TH ntp.conf 5 "04 Feb 2015" "4.2.8p1" "File Formats"
+.TH ntp.conf 5 "07 Apr 2015" "4.2.8p2" "File Formats"
.\"
-.\" EDIT THIS FILE WITH CAUTION (/tmp/.ag-sPaOCn/ag-RPaGBn)
+.\" EDIT THIS FILE WITH CAUTION (/tmp/.ag-gKaW.1/ag-tKaO91)
.\"
-.\" It has been AutoGen-ed February 4, 2015 at 02:41:46 AM by AutoGen 5.18.5pre4
+.\" It has been AutoGen-ed April 7, 2015 at 04:25:37 AM by AutoGen 5.18.5pre4
.\" From the definitions ntp.conf.def
.\" and the template file agman-cmd.tpl
.SH NAME
@@ -2786,7 +2786,7 @@ the names of all peer variables and the
\fIclock_var_list\f[]
holds the names of the reference clock variables.
.TP 7
-.NOP \f\*[B-Font]tinker\f[] [\f\*[B-Font]allan\f[] \f\*[I-Font]allan\f[] | \f\*[B-Font]dispersion\f[] \f\*[I-Font]dispersion\f[] | \f\*[B-Font]freq\f[] \f\*[I-Font]freq\f[] | \f\*[B-Font]huffpuff\f[] \f\*[I-Font]huffpuff\f[] | \f\*[B-Font]panic\f[] \f\*[I-Font]panic\f[] | \f\*[B-Font]step\f[] \f\*[I-Font]srep\f[] | \f\*[B-Font]stepout\f[] \f\*[I-Font]stepout\f[]]
+.NOP \f\*[B-Font]tinker\f[] [\f\*[B-Font]allan\f[] \f\*[I-Font]allan\f[] | \f\*[B-Font]dispersion\f[] \f\*[I-Font]dispersion\f[] | \f\*[B-Font]freq\f[] \f\*[I-Font]freq\f[] | \f\*[B-Font]huffpuff\f[] \f\*[I-Font]huffpuff\f[] | \f\*[B-Font]panic\f[] \f\*[I-Font]panic\f[] | \f\*[B-Font]step\f[] \f\*[I-Font]step\f[] | \f\*[B-Font]stepback\f[] \f\*[I-Font]stepback\f[] | \f\*[B-Font]stepfwd\f[] \f\*[I-Font]stepfwd\f[] | \f\*[B-Font]stepout\f[] \f\*[I-Font]stepout\f[]]
This command can be used to alter several system variables in
very exceptional circumstances.
It should occur in the
@@ -2852,6 +2852,21 @@ Note: The kernel time discipline is
disabled if the step threshold is set to zero or greater than the
default.
.TP 7
+.NOP \f\*[B-Font]stepback\f[] \f\*[I-Font]stepback\f[]
+The argument is the step threshold for the backward direction,
+which by default is 0.128 s.
+It can
+be set to any positive number in seconds.
+If both the forward and backward step thresholds are set to zero, step
+adjustments will never occur.
+Note: The kernel time discipline is
+disabled if
+each direction of step threshold are either
+set to zero or greater than .5 second.
+.TP 7
+.NOP \f\*[B-Font]stepfwd\f[] \f\*[I-Font]stepfwd\f[]
+As for stepback, but for the forward direction.
+.TP 7
.NOP \f\*[B-Font]stepout\f[] \f\*[I-Font]stepout\f[]
The argument is the stepout timeout, which by default is 900 s.
It can
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