On Wed, 08 Jan 2014 22:50:21 +0000, William Unruh wrote: > On 2014-01-08, Harlan Stenn <st...@ntp.org> wrote: >> Brian Inglis writes: >>> On 2014-01-07 09:55, Dennis Golden wrote: >>> > I have searched to find an answer to this problem with no success. I >>> > am using the oncore clock (127.127.30.0) and have included "enable >>> > pps" in ntp.conf, but I get the following in /var/log messages: >>> > >>> > line 59 column 8 syntax error, unexpected T_String syntax error in >>> > /etc/ntp.conf line 59, column 8 >>> > >>> > I can use ntpdc to set this option with no problem. >>> > >>> > Any ideas? >>> >>> enable pps is documented in the miscopt.html command summary lines: >>> >>> enable [ auth | bclient | calibrate | kernel | monitor | ntp | pps | >>> stats] disable [ auth | bclient | calibrate | kernel | monitor | ntp | >>> pps | stats ] >> >> Not as of 4.2.7p410. > > But it is as of 4.2.6p5 even though it does not work there. > > Ie, sometimes the documentation and the progam are not quite in sync. > (not entirely surprizing). > In this case it looks like someone tried to take it out of the docs, but > missed the "|pps|" in the line giving the options of the enable/disable > commands. They did remove the explanation of what this option means.
But if I use ntpdc: ntpdc> enable pps done! ntpdc> quit I see this with tail /var/log/ntp: 9 Jan 04:26:17 ntpd[19607]: GPS_ONCORE(0) 87b4 84 reachable 9 Jan 09:07:46 ntpd[19607]: GPS_ONCORE(0) 87c3 83 unreachable 9 Jan 09:07:48 ntpd[19607]: 96.226.242.9 961a 8a sys_peer 9 Jan 09:08:47 ntpd[19607]: GPS_ONCORE(0) 80d4 84 reachable 9 Jan 09:08:47 ntpd[19607]: GPS_ONCORE(0) 90ea 8a sys_peer 9 Jan 09:13:54 ntpd[19607]: GPS_ONCORE(0) 87f3 83 unreachable 9 Jan 09:18:56 ntpd[19607]: 96.226.242.9 941a 8a sys_peer 9 Jan 09:22:26 ntpd[19607]: GPS_ONCORE(0) 8713 83 unreachable 9 Jan 09:22:41 ntpd[19607]: GPS_ONCORE(0) 8724 84 reachable 9 Jan 10:38:59 ntpd[19607]: 0.0.0.0 041d 0d kern PPS enabled And this with tail /var/lib/ntp/tmp/protostats: 56666 37577.185 GPS_ONCORE(0) 87b4 84 reachable 56666 54466.517 GPS_ONCORE(0) 87c3 83 unreachable 56666 54468.518 96.226.242.9 961a 8a sys_peer 56666 54527.186 GPS_ONCORE(0) 80d4 84 reachable 56666 54527.186 GPS_ONCORE(0) 90ea 8a sys_peer 56666 54834.517 GPS_ONCORE(0) 87f3 83 unreachable 56666 55136.530 96.226.242.9 941a 8a sys_peer 56666 55346.517 GPS_ONCORE(0) 8713 83 unreachable 56666 55361.190 GPS_ONCORE(0) 8724 84 reachable 56666 59939.189 0.0.0.0 041d 0d kern PPS enabled Regards, Dennis -- Dennis Golden Golden Consulting Services Change 'invalid' to 'com' to reply by email. _______________________________________________ questions mailing list questions@lists.ntp.org http://lists.ntp.org/listinfo/questions
