unruh <un...@wormhole.physics.ubc.ca> wrote: > I am sorry, but getting an authoritative time source is trivial. A > GPS18x is cheap ( a lot less than you have spent on your salary in > these postings) reliable and easy. If they do not need the > microsecond precision of PPS, they can get a serial or usb version > and get millisecond precision, which is probably all they need.
Is it still "trivial" in a below-ground data center? Heck, even a data center on the ground floor? It wasn't a GPS18x, but I tried taking a garmin GPS12 into a few machine rooms and had no joy whatsoever getting any GPS signal. rick jones -- a wide gulf separates "what if" from "if only" these opinions are mine, all mine; HP might not want them anyway... :) feel free to post, OR email to rick.jones2 in hp.com but NOT BOTH... _______________________________________________ questions mailing list questions@lists.ntp.org http://lists.ntp.org/listinfo/questions