Re: [ntp:questions] Why accurate time matters

2007-04-18 Thread Brian Garrett
"Marc Brett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Nothing to do with NTP minutiae, and more to do with the imperfect US > implementation of the new daylight saving time rules. Still of interest > to > chime-heads, methinks. > > http://www.passablynews.com/index.php?suba

Re: [ntp:questions] TrueTime refclock Users?

2007-04-18 Thread David L. Mills
Jason, I recall that Paul Vixie was the author of that much-mangled driver. He intended to support a number of TrueTime devices, including the GOES and WWVB clocks which are no longer manufactured. The code has little wiggles designed to support most if not all historic TrueTime devices with o

Re: [ntp:questions] Local clock question with dialup connection

2007-04-18 Thread Danny Mayer
Harlan Stenn wrote: In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Nigel Henry) writes: > > Nigel> [EMAIL PROTECTED] djmons]$ /usr/sbin/ntpq > ntpq> pe > Nigel> localhost.localdomain: timed out, nothing received ***Request timed > Nigel> out > > This looks like ntpd is not running at the

[ntp:questions] NTP is working fine but time difference doesn't decrease.

2007-04-18 Thread David Woolley
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > We have a machine which is running NTP version 4 and it's in sync with > its time server (a '*' appears in the output of ntpq -p; as we know > the server marked * is the one which is chosen for synchronization). A combination of those wit

Re: [ntp:questions] Local clock question with dialup connection

2007-04-18 Thread David Woolley
In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Hal Murray) wrote: > I see the following when ntpd gets started before eth0 has made contact > with dhcp. ntp.conf has a single server 192.168.1.3 that's on the Your init.d scripts should not go beyond the DHCP query until you have a valid IP a

Re: [ntp:questions] Local clock question with dialup connection

2007-04-18 Thread Nigel Henry
On Wednesday 18 April 2007 03:06, Harlan Stenn wrote: > Nigel, > > When you see 2 ntpd processes like that it means ntpd is still doing DNS > resolution. > > H Ok I've given up on the ntp-4.2.0.7 version on FC2, removed it , and built from the tarball version 4.2.4p0. This version works ok on FC6

Re: [ntp:questions] Local clock question with dialup connection

2007-04-18 Thread Hal Murray
>The fail is final - thus you don't see any configured peers/servers. >The reason is that ntpd cannot determine the interface it needs to >send to that adress. that is usually caused by the network not >being fully functional at the time when ntpd starts. > >You can: > - delay ntpd start until th

Re: [ntp:questions] Local clock question with dialup connection

2007-04-18 Thread Frank Kardel
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Hal Murray) writes: >>It should no longer be necessary to do this. NTP 4.2.4 support dynamic >>IP addresses of the host and it will find and rebind the receiving >>addresses automatically. > > I see the following when ntpd gets started before eth0 has made contact > with dhcp.

Re: [ntp:questions] NTP is working fine but time difference doesn't decrease.

2007-04-18 Thread Harlan Stenn
>>> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: kaleem> Hello, We have a machine which is running NTP version 4 and it's in kaleem> sync with its time server (a '*' appears in the output of ntpq -p; kaleem> as we know the server marked * is the one which is chosen for kaleem> synchro

[ntp:questions] Why accurate time matters

2007-04-18 Thread Marc Brett
Nothing to do with NTP minutiae, and more to do with the imperfect US implementation of the new daylight saving time rules. Still of interest to chime-heads, methinks. http://www.passablynews.com/index.php?subaction=showfull&id=1175830780 Better technical analysis here: http://www.pittsburghliv

[ntp:questions] Network Time Protocol for the Vehicle modem monitor

2007-04-18 Thread Stefanie Burnham
Does anyone have any insight into how Network Time Protocol works with the Vehicle Modem Monitor (VMM wmc6300)? I've been having some issue in changing the computer clock. I'm wondering if this issue has to do with the tablet I'm using or is it the NTP within the VMM. ELB ___

[ntp:questions] NTP is working fine but time difference doesn't decrease.

2007-04-18 Thread kaleem177
Hello, We have a machine which is running NTP version 4 and it's in sync with its time server (a '*' appears in the output of ntpq -p; as we know the server marked * is the one which is chosen for synchronization). Now the problem is that even if the machine is synchronizing with its time server a

Re: [ntp:questions] Local clock question with dialup connection

2007-04-18 Thread Hal Murray
>It should no longer be necessary to do this. NTP 4.2.4 support dynamic >IP addresses of the host and it will find and rebind the receiving >addresses automatically. I see the following when ntpd gets started before eth0 has made contact with dhcp. ntp.conf has a single server 192.168.1.3 that's