Re: [ntp:questions] NTP sever on an isolated Network

2009-01-10 Thread Terje Mathisen
Unruh wrote: leitu...@gmail.com (Diego Ramos) writes: All right. I'll show those options to my manager, but I think he will prefer the USB Option as we don't need to be extremely accurate. Some consider 1ms extremely accurate. Some consider it extremely inaccurate.( Mine runs about 500

Re: [ntp:questions] ntpdate refusing ntp.nmi.nl

2009-01-10 Thread Terje Mathisen
Folkert van Heusden wrote: Does a valid NTP source need to set the reftime to something valid? Does the ntp spec say so? I can't tell you that, Folkert, but, in your particular environment, would /you/ trust a NTP source which was last synched 3 days ago? Well, they (NMi) are the Dutch

Re: [ntp:questions] ntpdate refusing ntp.nmi.nl

2009-01-10 Thread David Woolley
Unruh wrote: No, it was last synchronized from IRIG then. Since then it is supposed to have been synchronized from the H masers they keep as a primary world time source for Neatherland's UTC time source. I assume this is being done by If they are only synchronising to IRIG every 3+ days,

Re: [ntp:questions] ntpdate refusing ntp.nmi.nl

2009-01-10 Thread David Woolley
Terje Mathisen wrote: Assuming the clock itself is OK, then I believe the problem might be with their dispersion calculation, i.e. the dispersion value will be assumed to increase linearly from the time of the last sync to a better (lower stratum) reference clock. Root dispersion

Re: [ntp:questions] NTP sever on an isolated Network

2009-01-10 Thread Steve Kostecke
On 2009-01-10, Terje Mathisen terje.mathi...@hda.hydro.com wrote: Unruh wrote: For anyone with a modicum of soldering experience, hooking up an LVC is fast and simple. The work was to buy the GPS, USB cable and RS232 connector: Actually soldering them together was _very_ quick. My

Re: [ntp:questions] ntpd IPv6 support on Windows?

2009-01-10 Thread Danny Mayer
Dave Hart wrote: On Thu, Jan 8, 2009 at 2:30 PM, Danny Mayer ma...@ntp.isc.org mailto:ma...@ntp.isc.org wrote: We do have code for this. I won't use Microsoft's code though except the standard API code. It's a matter of getting it back in. There is one item that may yet cause me

Re: [ntp:questions] Close stats files

2009-01-10 Thread alkope...@googlemail.com
On Jan 9, 11:19 am, alkope...@googlemail.com alkope...@googlemail.com wrote: Thanks. Now I have in my ntp.conf: # statistics statistics clockstats cryptostats loopstats peerstats rawstats sysstats filegen clockstats file clockstats type day enable filegen cryptostats file cryptostats type

Re: [ntp:questions] Close stats files

2009-01-10 Thread Richard B. Gilbert
alkope...@googlemail.com wrote: On Jan 9, 11:19 am, alkope...@googlemail.com alkope...@googlemail.com wrote: Thanks. Now I have in my ntp.conf: # statistics statistics clockstats cryptostats loopstats peerstats rawstats sysstats filegen clockstats file clockstats type day enable filegen

Re: [ntp:questions] NTP sever on an isolated Network

2009-01-10 Thread Unruh
Terje Mathisen terje.mathi...@hda.hydro.com writes: Unruh wrote: leitu...@gmail.com (Diego Ramos) writes: All right. I'll show those options to my manager, but I think he will prefer the USB Option as we don't need to be extremely accurate. Some consider 1ms extremely accurate. Some

Re: [ntp:questions] Close stats files

2009-01-10 Thread Unruh
.20090102 /var/log/ntp/peerstats.20090107 /var/log/ntp/peerstats.20090103 /var/log/ntp/peerstats.20090108 /var/log/ntp/peerstats.20090104 /var/log/ntp/peerstats.20090109 /var/log/ntp/peerstats.20090105 /var/log/ntp/peerstats.20090110 and that is with the simple lines in ntp.conf of statsdir /var/log

Re: [ntp:questions] ntpd IPv6 support on Windows?

2009-01-10 Thread Dave Hart
On Jan 10, 7:03 am, ma...@ntp.isc.org (Danny Mayer) wrote: We want to use the API's where they are available but use the emulations where they are not. You can't do that with Microsoft's source code, you would only get that emulation. We build once and deploy many and you want to take

Re: [ntp:questions] ntpd IPv6 support on Windows?

2009-01-10 Thread Danny Mayer
Dave Hart wrote: On Jan 10, 7:03 am, ma...@ntp.isc.org (Danny Mayer) wrote: We want to use the API's where they are available but use the emulations where they are not. You can't do that with Microsoft's source code, you would only get that emulation. We build once and deploy many and you

Re: [ntp:questions] GPS driver failure mode question

2009-01-10 Thread Steve Kostecke
On 2009-01-08, Charles Brown charles.br...@sensis.com wrote: I have a processor with a serial GPS on a closed private network. If the GPS is not locked, or the GPS inputs are missing, I still want the ntpd to serve *some* time, perhaps from the undisciplined local clock. ntpd _never_

Re: [ntp:questions] ntpd IPv6 support on Windows?

2009-01-10 Thread Dave Hart
On Jan 10, 7:02 pm, ma...@ntp.isc.org (Danny Mayer) wrote: Dave Hart wrote: On Jan 10, 7:03 am, ma...@ntp.isc.org (Danny Mayer) wrote: We want to use the API's where they are available but use the emulations where they are not. You can't do that with Microsoft's source code, you would

Re: [ntp:questions] GPS driver failure mode question

2009-01-10 Thread Terje Mathisen
Steve Kostecke wrote: On 2009-01-08, Charles Brown charles.br...@sensis.com wrote: I have a processor with a serial GPS on a closed private network. If the GPS is not locked, or the GPS inputs are missing, I still want the ntpd to serve *some* time, perhaps from the undisciplined local