Re: [ntp:questions] NTP Cheat Sheet

2008-05-08 Thread David Woolley
Heiko Gerstung wrote: > local NTP servers. On our time server appliances we use minpoll 4 > maxpoll 4 for talking to the integrated refclock (GPS, MSF, DCF77 or > IRIG) and this dramatically improves the reaction times of ntpd when it Dave Mills, you again need to note the "market" perception t

Re: [ntp:questions] NTP Cheat Sheet

2008-05-08 Thread Heiko Gerstung
David Woolley schrieb: > Heiko Gerstung wrote: >> local NTP servers. On our time server appliances we use minpoll 4 >> maxpoll 4 for talking to the integrated refclock (GPS, MSF, DCF77 or >> IRIG) and this dramatically improves the reaction times of ntpd when it > > Dave Mills, you again need t

Re: [ntp:questions] NTP Cheat Sheet

2008-05-08 Thread Bruce
Dave, When introducing our CDMA technology, EndRun thought it wise to make the initial product emulate existing hardware that had already been interfaced to unix machines via the serial port and "gadget boxes." The CDMA engine which is inside both the Ct and your Cntp emulates both the Trueti

Re: [ntp:questions] NTP Cheat Sheet

2008-05-08 Thread Kevin Oberman
Dave, Not really strange. The Ct is an old design from EndRun that is very small and allows the server to run additional software. The latter is the reason we continue to deploy the Ct. (Just bought 10 more and are about to order another 10.) The systems to which these clocks are connected need t

Re: [ntp:questions] NTP Cheat Sheet

2008-05-08 Thread Jason Rabel
> Strange. I have an EndRun Cntp, bu it has an Ethernet interface. If 4 > works for you use it. That's a pretty grotty driver with all kinds of > bandaids to deal with long forgotten radios; I wonder why EndRun chose > that driver... > > Dave Yeah the code for the TrueTime devices is pretty ha

Re: [ntp:questions] NTP Cheat Sheet

2008-05-08 Thread David L. Mills
Jason, Of the timecode formats specified in the 9037 support document, only the Spectracom format is available in products currently manufactured. See http://www.eecis.udel.edu/~mills/database/brief/bof/ibm.pdf. One of my consulting clients is searching for a way to synchronize a 9037 to an NT