Re: [ntp:questions] Configuration files missing after make all

2008-02-05 Thread Paul . Croome
Just about all the software from GNU and the Free Software Foundation installs in /usr/local by default. So, for years now I have set up my Solaris systems with an extra disk partition for /usr/local, thus keeping the Sun stuff and the non-Sun stuff separate. I'm surprised that nobody has mentione

Re: [ntp:questions] Getting working SiRF Star II GPS +NTPD

2008-02-05 Thread Steve Kostecke
On 2008-02-06, venu gopal <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >Can you give details of NMEA sentences supported by Sirf GPS receiver. http://www.google.com/search?q=Sirf+star+II+GPS+NMEA+sentences The owners manual for your receiver should contain this information. -- Steve Kostecke <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: [ntp:questions] Getting working SiRF Star II GPS +NTPD

2008-02-05 Thread venu gopal
Hi Askar, You can interface Sirf star II GSP receiver using NMEA ref.clock driver. The receiver should support NMEA with GPRMC, GPGGA or GPGLL sentences. For PPS support you need to have Linux kernel with PPS patch (Nano Kernel). Or else you need to have FreeBSD compiled with PPS

Re: [ntp:questions] Getting working SiRF Star II GPS +NTPD

2008-02-05 Thread venu gopal
Hi Askar, You can interface Sirf star II GSP receiver using NMEA ref.clock driver. The receiver should support NMEA with GPRMC, GPGGA or GPGGA sentences. For PPS support you need to have Linux kernel with PPS patch (Nano Kernel). Or else you need to have FreeBSD compiled with PPS option. The con

Re: [ntp:questions] xntpd fails aix 5.3

2008-02-05 Thread David L. Mills
Harlan, Historically, rfc 1305 is/was an Internet Draft Standard. It was never advanced to Internet Standard because it is in PostScript, like the previous version, and I refused to rewrite it in Postel ASCII. Thanks to the hard working guys in the NTP Working Group, the NTPv4 spec is in XML a

Re: [ntp:questions] Problems distibuting time from GPSD programto NTPD

2008-02-05 Thread Johan Swenker
On Mon, 04 Feb 2008 19:48:04 +, Jason Rabel wrote: >>> I have a gpsd and ntpd in connection running on a Fedora 5 box. >> >>Why not connect the gps directly to ntpd? (if it supports nmea output) If >>it has PPS output you get magnitudes higher accuracy. > > Linux doesn't directly support a PP

Re: [ntp:questions] Configuration files missing after make all

2008-02-05 Thread Unruh
"Richard B. Gilbert" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: >Dennis Hilberg, Jr. wrote: >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> >>> Hello all, >>> >>> I;ve downloaded the Development version 4.2.5p111 off NTP from >>> http://www.ntp.org/downloads.html I installed it with the foilowing >>> procedure: >>> >>> ./config

Re: [ntp:questions] Configuration files missing after make all

2008-02-05 Thread Richard B. Gilbert
Steve Kostecke wrote: > On 2008-02-05, Richard B. Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I believe that the BSD world will disagree with you here. > If you design your product for JUST the BSD world, that's fine. There is more to the world than BSD. For Solaris, the Unix that I use, /usr/l

Re: [ntp:questions] xntpd fails aix 5.3

2008-02-05 Thread jen
On Feb 5, 1:02 pm, jen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Feb 5, 11:40 am, jen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > Hi, I was asked to look into a problem with our time servers. Both of > > them p520s, both running AIX 5.3 and the version for xntp is "xntpdc > > version=3.4y". My ntp.conf file as foll

Re: [ntp:questions] xntpd fails aix 5.3

2008-02-05 Thread jen
On Feb 5, 2:30 pm, Harlan Stenn <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >>> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, jen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > jen> On Feb 5, 11:40 am, jen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > >> Hi, I was asked to look into a problem with our time servers. Both of > >> them p520s, both running AIX

Re: [ntp:questions] xntpd fails aix 5.3

2008-02-05 Thread Harlan Stenn
>>> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, jen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: jen> On Feb 5, 11:40 am, jen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> Hi, I was asked to look into a problem with our time servers. Both of >> them p520s, both running AIX 5.3 and the version for xntp is "xntpdc >> version=3.4y". My ntp.conf

Re: [ntp:questions] Configuration files missing after make all

2008-02-05 Thread Harlan Stenn
>>> In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, "Maarten Wiltink" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> >>> writes: Maarten> <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message Maarten> news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] >> [...] my prefix is /home/joah/ntp, so the conf-files should be at >> /home/joah/ntp/etc. Maarten> Definitely not. NTP is a syste

Re: [ntp:questions] Configuration files missing after make all

2008-02-05 Thread Harlan Stenn
I would *so* much prefer to top-post the answer to this; folks with threaded newsreaders (or people following this thread in the future) would have an easier time, and the folks who object to the A/Q ordering could simply have a bit of delayed gratification (like verbs in German language sentences?

Re: [ntp:questions] xntpd fails aix 5.3

2008-02-05 Thread Jason Rabel
It probably wouldn't hurt to upgrade NTP to a v4 build... > Hi, > > IBM has recommended a reboot of the server after running this command: > > bosboot -ad /dev/ipldevice > > I have ran the command and am now waiting for a reboot window on the > server. After all the research and comments I read

Re: [ntp:questions] Configuration files missing after make all

2008-02-05 Thread Steve Kostecke
On 2008-02-05, Dennis Hilberg, Jr. <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > ## /etc/ntp.conf ## > > # Access restrictions > > # If client > restrict default ignore This tells ntpd to ignore _ALL_ NTP packets from _ALL_ sources, including the servers that you configured below. Bad advice. You

Re: [ntp:questions] Configuration files missing after make all

2008-02-05 Thread Steve Kostecke
On 2008-02-05, Richard B. Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > If true, it's a poor idea. /usr and anything under it belongs to the > operating system. That depends on your OS. > It's possible for an upgrade to replace /usr in its > entirity!! That depends on your OS and whether or not its s

Re: [ntp:questions] Configuration files missing after make all

2008-02-05 Thread Steve Kostecke
On 2008-02-05, Richard B. Gilbert <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > [---=| Quote block shrinked by t-prot: 23 lines snipped |=---] Nice job trimming the quoted material! >> anyone know how I get the conf files installed? What have I done wrong >> here ? [snip] > It's not t

Re: [ntp:questions] xntpd fails aix 5.3

2008-02-05 Thread jen
On Feb 5, 11:40 am, jen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hi, I was asked to look into a problem with our time servers. Both of > them p520s, both running AIX 5.3 and the version for xntp is "xntpdc > version=3.4y". My ntp.conf file as follows: > > broadcastclient > driftfile /etc/ntp.drift > tracefile

[ntp:questions] xntpd fails aix 5.3

2008-02-05 Thread jen
Hi, I was asked to look into a problem with our time servers. Both of them p520s, both running AIX 5.3 and the version for xntp is "xntpdc version=3.4y". My ntp.conf file as follows: broadcastclient driftfile /etc/ntp.drift tracefile /etc/ntp.trace server time.nist.gov prefer server 192.43.244.18

Re: [ntp:questions] Configuration files missing after make all

2008-02-05 Thread Dennis Hilberg, Jr.
Dennis Hilberg, Jr. wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: >> Hello all, >> >> I;ve downloaded the Development version 4.2.5p111 off NTP from >> http://www.ntp.org/downloads.html I installed it with the foilowing >> procedure: >> >> ./configure --prefix={path} >> ./make >> ./makeinstall >> >> When I bro

Re: [ntp:questions] Configuration files missing after make all

2008-02-05 Thread Richard B. Gilbert
Dennis Hilberg, Jr. wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Hello all, >> >> I;ve downloaded the Development version 4.2.5p111 off NTP from >> http://www.ntp.org/downloads.html I installed it with the foilowing >> procedure: >> >> ./configure --prefix={path} >> ./make >> ./makeinstall >> >> When I

Re: [ntp:questions] Configuration files missing after make all

2008-02-05 Thread Maarten Wiltink
<[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote in message news:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > [...] my prefix is /home/joah/ntp, so the conf-files should be at > /home/joah/ntp/etc. Definitely not. NTP is a system-wide service. Even wider, in fact; it should not be run inside virtual machines. Groetjes, Maarten Wiltink _

Re: [ntp:questions] Configuration files missing after make all

2008-02-05 Thread Dennis Hilberg, Jr.
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello all, > > I;ve downloaded the Development version 4.2.5p111 off NTP from > http://www.ntp.org/downloads.html I installed it with the foilowing > procedure: > > ./configure --prefix={path} > ./make > ./makeinstall > > When I browse to the path where everything shou

Re: [ntp:questions] Configuration files missing after make all

2008-02-05 Thread Richard B. Gilbert
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Hello all, > > I;ve downloaded the Development version 4.2.5p111 off NTP from > http://www.ntp.org/downloads.html I installed it with the foilowing > procedure: > > ./configure --prefix={path} > ./make > ./makeinstall > > When I browse to the path where everything shou

[ntp:questions] Configuration files missing after make all

2008-02-05 Thread delphi553
Hello all, I;ve downloaded the Development version 4.2.5p111 off NTP from http://www.ntp.org/downloads.html I installed it with the foilowing procedure: ./configure --prefix={path} ./make ./makeinstall When I browse to the path where everything should be there are only 3 directories looking like