Re: [ntp:questions] GPS

2010-10-05 Thread John Hasler
Chris H writes: With Selective Availability enabled would that cause time accuracy issues with the signals from the satellite? I believe that it would inject a maximum of about 300 ns of random error. However, SA is obsolete. The newest satellites don't even implement it. -- John Hasler

[ntp:questions] FreeBSD 7.3, net4501, ntpd gpsd?

2010-10-05 Thread Goran Sandin
Hi, I am trying to setup gpsd + ntpd with NanoBSD for binary mode of the GPS (a Rockwell Jupiter TU30-D140-221). Both gpsd and ntpd are installed from FreeBSD 7.3 packages. gpsd is version 2.90 and ntpd is version 4.2.4p5. gpsd is up and running and xgps from another computer is receiving the

Re: [ntp:questions] FreeBSD 7.3, net4501, ntpd gpsd?

2010-10-05 Thread Hans Jørgen Jakobsen
On Sun, 3 Oct 2010 20:29:51 GMT, Goran Sandin wrote: When I start ntpd I get these two comments in /var/log/messages: refclock_newpeer: clock type 28 invalid configuration of 127.127.28.0 failed Clock 28 not compiled into binary. /hjj ___ questions

Re: [ntp:questions] NTP Peer Keeps Swapping on Start-up

2010-10-05 Thread Martin Burnicki
Steve Kostecke wrote: On 2010-10-04, Rob nom...@example.com wrote: SteveW qsw...@email.mot.com wrote: I am seeing a case where one board in my system keeps switching its peer back and forth between its local clock and a remote ntp server for about 40 minutes when it first comes up.

Re: [ntp:questions] FreeBSD 7.3, net4501, ntpd gpsd?

2010-10-05 Thread Göran Sandin
On 2010-10-05 16:48, Hans Jørgen Jakobsen wrote: On Sun, 3 Oct 2010 20:29:51 GMT, Goran Sandin wrote: When I start ntpd I get these two comments in /var/log/messages: refclock_newpeer: clock type 28 invalid configuration of 127.127.28.0 failed Clock 28 not compiled into binary. /hjj OK, I

Re: [ntp:questions] NTP Peer Keeps Swapping on Start-up

2010-10-05 Thread SteveW
On Oct 5, 10:05 am, Martin Burnicki martin.burni...@meinberg.de wrote: Steve Kostecke wrote: On 2010-10-04, Rob nom...@example.com wrote: SteveW qsw...@email.mot.com wrote: I am seeing a case where one board in my system keeps switching its peer back and forth between its local clock and

Re: [ntp:questions] FreeBSD 7.3, net4501, ntpd gpsd?

2010-10-05 Thread Göran Sandin
On 2010-10-05 18:48, Kevin Oberman wrote: From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?G=F6ran_Sandin?=gsan.n...@mailnull.com Date: Tue, 05 Oct 2010 18:15:11 +0200 Sender: questions-bounces+oberman=es@lists.ntp.org On 2010-10-05 16:48, Hans Jørgen Jakobsen wrote: On Sun, 3 Oct 2010 20:29:51 GMT, Goran Sandin

Re: [ntp:questions] FreeBSD 7.3, net4501, ntpd gpsd?

2010-10-05 Thread David Lord
Goran Sandin wrote: Hi, I am trying to setup gpsd + ntpd with NanoBSD for binary mode of the GPS (a Rockwell Jupiter TU30-D140-221). Both gpsd and ntpd are installed from FreeBSD 7.3 packages. gpsd is version 2.90 and ntpd is version 4.2.4p5. gpsd is up and running and xgps from another

Re: [ntp:questions] FreeBSD 7.3, net4501, ntpd gpsd?

2010-10-05 Thread Kevin Oberman
From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?G=F6ran_Sandin?= gsan.n...@mailnull.com Date: Tue, 05 Oct 2010 19:59:07 +0200 Sender: questions-bounces+oberman=es@lists.ntp.org On 2010-10-05 18:48, Kevin Oberman wrote: From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?G=F6ran_Sandin?=gsan.n...@mailnull.com Date: Tue, 05 Oct 2010 18:15:11

Re: [ntp:questions] FreeBSD 7.3, net4501, ntpd gpsd?

2010-10-05 Thread Kevin Oberman
From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?G=F6ran_Sandin?= gsan.n...@mailnull.com Date: Tue, 05 Oct 2010 19:59:07 +0200 Sender: questions-bounces+oberman=es@lists.ntp.org On 2010-10-05 18:48, Kevin Oberman wrote: From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?G=F6ran_Sandin?=gsan.n...@mailnull.com Date: Tue, 05 Oct 2010 18:15:11

Re: [ntp:questions] FreeBSD 7.3, net4501, ntpd gpsd?

2010-10-05 Thread Göran Sandin
On 2010-10-05 21:16, David Lord wrote: Goran Sandin wrote: Hi, I am trying to setup gpsd + ntpd with NanoBSD for binary mode of the GPS (a Rockwell Jupiter TU30-D140-221). Both gpsd and ntpd are installed from FreeBSD 7.3 packages. gpsd is version 2.90 and ntpd is version 4.2.4p5. gpsd is

Re: [ntp:questions] GPS

2010-10-05 Thread David L. Mills
John, My experience with SA some years ago was that the timing accuracy was in the order of LORAN C, that is, about one microsecond. However, the oscillator in my Austron 2201 GPS receiver was disciplined in frequency by LORAN C, with result the timing accuracy was in the order of 50 ns. I

Re: [ntp:questions] NTP Peer Keeps Swapping on Start-up

2010-10-05 Thread David Woolley
Martin Burnicki wrote: If other clients *would* use this NTP node as server the local clock *would* make sense, but ntpd's switching between local clock and remote server *might* make sense. In most cases there is no justification for configuring a local clock, even when acting as a

Re: [ntp:questions] FreeBSD 7.3, net4501, ntpd gpsd?

2010-10-05 Thread Steve Kostecke
On 2010-10-05, Kevin Oberman ober...@es.net wrote: [---=| Quote block shrinked by t-prot: 26 lines snipped |=---] You need to build ntpd (or the whole port) with REFCLOCK and CLOCK_SHM defined. but still, if I do 'make config', I only see three options; NTPSNMPD, RAWDCF SSL. How

Re: [ntp:questions] FreeBSD 7.3, net4501, ntpd gpsd?

2010-10-05 Thread Göran Sandin
On 2010-10-05 21:41, Kevin Oberman wrote: From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?G=F6ran_Sandin?=gsan.n...@mailnull.com Date: Tue, 05 Oct 2010 19:59:07 +0200 Sender: questions-bounces+oberman=es@lists.ntp.org On 2010-10-05 18:48, Kevin Oberman wrote: From: