Picked up a GPS receiver. Once I have the Fudge factor set, I will cut-over to stratum 2's. I am using some of the 1's for determining what my fudge factor needs to be...
One question though, would it help the Stratum 2's if I connected in PEER mode, or is this not recommended? Thanks for everyone's patience in helping me through this! <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, > "Scott L. Glidden <[email protected]>" wrote: > >> Yes, I am familiar with rules. This is a primary NTP server for 8 other >> servers. I was using a NON PPS gps receiver and found the internet >> servers > > That's a definite contra-indication for using stratum 1 servers! I'd > guess the threshold is somewhere between 1,000 and 10,000 downstream > systems. Actually, many of the stratum one servers you were using > are the "obvious" ones, which tend to be overloaded and likely to > perform worse than stratum 2 ones. > >> worked better (Much less jitter).... Currently working on locating a PPS > > Specifically you want a time transfer receiver, although I suspect all > PPS ones are. > >> device in the mean time... Was thinking about trying a bluetooth GPS >> receiver to see if it worked any better than the RS-232 connected GPS >> box... > > Most unlikely. I think they are all navigation receivers and I'd expect > more complex protocols to add additional uncertainty. > >> Bogus address (which one) > > test.com. It appears to belong to Network Solutions and is presumably > reserved for test data. If you want to use an invalid address live > you should use the .invalid. domain. However, you will find all the > regulars use replyable addresses. _______________________________________________ questions mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ntp.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/questions
