morei...@nic.br (Antonio M. Moreiras) writes: >So, if I understand, I have to:
>1 - download ftp://time.nist.gov/pub/leap-seconds.3427142400 >2 - rename the file to ntp.leapseconds and put it in /etc >3 - stop and start ntpd >4 - verify the warning bits And it sounds like you should also make sure that you are running the development version of ntp. Alternatively, make sure that you have a majority of your servers as ntp sources which have the leapseconds bit set. >It should be done at primary servers and the others would get >automatically the file if using autokey. >It could be done also at any stratum if one don't trust the references >regarding this issue. >Don't having the file, and if not using autokey and references with the >information, the client will relay at information from the majority of >survivor references. If they warn the leapsecond, the client will get it >correctly. >Is this correct? All I can say is that om my machine which has one PPP source (no leapsecond warning) and two external servers (one stratum 1 tick.usask.ca and the other stratum 2 ntp.ubc.ca), my machine has the leapsecond warning bit set. >David L. Mills escreveu: >> Guys, >> >> See http://www.eecis.udel.edu/~mills/ntp/html/ntpd.html#leap for what >> actually is in the implementation. (...) >> As mentioned in the documentation, it is not necessary to run Autokey to >> download the leapseconds file from NIST. It is availabe via FTP from the >> pub directory and leap-seconds file. >> >> Dave >> _______________________________________________ questions mailing list questions@lists.ntp.org https://lists.ntp.org/mailman/listinfo/questions