On Sun, 16 Dec 2007 23:34:48 -0800, "Dennis Hilberg, Jr."
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

>Thanks to everyone who replied to this thread.  The server is running 
>successfully.  I had no problems recompiling and booting the kernel.  If 
>only the Linux kernel recompile process was as easy!
>
>The only issue I have is the GPS is loosing satellite sync periodically, 
>whereas it rarely lost sync when it was hooked to the Linux box.

Please post the output from command:  uname -a

>
>Also, initially ntpd would stop using the GPS as the system peer shortly 
>after startup, even though the GPS still had sync.  I rebooted the system, 
>thinking perhaps the links weren't created correctly, and that seems to have 
>fixed that issue for now.

Please post the contents of:  /etc/devfs.conf

>
>I see a lot of this behavior in the ntp log:
>
>16 Dec 12:06:21 ntpd[814]: synchronized to 164.67.62.194, stratum 1
>16 Dec 12:06:21 ntpd[814]: kernel time sync status change 2101
>16 Dec 12:07:04 ntpd[814]: synchronized to GPS_NMEA(0), stratum 0
>16 Dec 12:07:04 ntpd[814]: kernel time sync status change 2107
>16 Dec 15:30:05 ntpd[814]: synchronized to 164.67.62.194, stratum 1
>16 Dec 15:34:26 ntpd[814]: kernel time sync error 2007
>16 Dec 15:43:16 ntpd[814]: synchronized to GPS_NMEA(0), stratum 0
>16 Dec 15:43:16 ntpd[814]: kernel time sync status change 2101
>16 Dec 15:43:32 ntpd[814]: kernel time sync status change 2107
>16 Dec 17:54:38 ntpd[814]: synchronized to 164.67.62.194, stratum 1
>16 Dec 17:57:38 ntpd[814]: synchronized to GPS_NMEA(0), stratum 0
>16 Dec 18:07:59 ntpd[814]: kernel time sync error 2307
>16 Dec 18:08:17 ntpd[814]: kernel time sync status change 2107
>16 Dec 21:13:28 ntpd[814]: synchronized to 164.67.62.194, stratum 1
>16 Dec 21:22:12 ntpd[814]: synchronized to GPS_NMEA(0), stratum 0
>16 Dec 21:28:30 ntpd[814]: synchronized to 164.67.62.194, stratum 1
>16 Dec 21:32:16 ntpd[814]: synchronized to GPS_NMEA(0), stratum 0
>16 Dec 21:33:54 ntpd[814]: synchronized to 164.67.62.194, stratum 1
>16 Dec 21:36:43 ntpd[814]: synchronized to GPS_NMEA(0), stratum 0
>16 Dec 21:44:27 ntpd[814]: synchronized to 164.67.62.194, stratum 1
>16 Dec 21:51:25 ntpd[814]: synchronized to 64.125.78.85, stratum 1
>16 Dec 21:55:16 ntpd[814]: synchronized to GPS_NMEA(0), stratum 0
>16 Dec 23:15:18 ntpd[814]: kernel time sync error 2307
>16 Dec 23:15:33 ntpd[814]: kernel time sync status change 2107
>
>I don't know what 'kernel time sync error' and 'kernel time sync status 
>change' mean, but I'm assuming that when ntpd switches from the GPS to one 
>of the other internet servers that it's loosing sync.  Thoughts?

Please post the contents of:  /etc/ntp.conf

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