Den Mon, 12 Feb 2007 10:47:35 +0100. skrev Martin Burnicki: > 2.) You need a straight RS-232 cable with 25-to-9 adapter to connect the > device, _not_ a null modem cable. As already mentioned in some other > post here, you may _not_ compare the pin numbers of a 9 pin connector to > those of a 25 pin connector to find out whether to use a cross over > cable or a straight cable. The clock basically only requires a 2 wire > connection, i.e. the clock's TxD connected to the PC's RxD, and the > signal ground connected. > Ok. I'll get such at cable.
> > 4.) You can use the cu program which is part of the uucp package I tries cu as someone else mentioned it. In my distro it seems to work as root. > 5.) The clock's serial communication works regardless of whether it is > synchronized, or not. Fine. that will give me a lot more chances to test things. [snip - testing] >> The DCF77 C51 shows up as GENERIC(0) with refid DCFa but the clock is >> never "reached". I have activated clockstats in ntpd, but nothing shows >> up. > > The above looks OK. I think your problems are just due to a wrong serial > connection. > > Martin Finally some very precise answers. Thanks! /Rune _______________________________________________ questions mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ntp.isc.org/mailman/listinfo/questions
