Re: [ntp:questions] ntp server specs

2011-06-15 Thread David J Taylor
The problem with both of those is that the Linux machines are all going to want the PPS to be conected to the DTR pin of a serial port and for that you need rs-232 levels with wides plus and minus volts. TTL level or wose is not going to work. [] Chris Albertson Redondo Beach, California In

Re: [ntp:questions] ntp server specs

2011-06-15 Thread David J Taylor
C BlacK rb...@non.net wrote in message news:g6kdnaptj_xcfwrqnz2dnuvz_okdn...@supernews.com... For our discussion, lets say there are many machine but the distance is not going to me more that 100ft. Then some top-of-the head sums might be: 100 machines - RS-232 input resistance, guess, 4K,

Re: [ntp:questions] Garmin firmware update - GPS 18x 5Hz software version 3.20

2011-06-15 Thread Eugen COCA
The new firmware for GPS 18x PC/LVC is also available: https://buy.garmin.com/shop/store/downloadsDetails.jsp?id=4055product=010-00321-51cID=170pID=223 Changes made from version 3.60 to 3.70: Improved NMEA output timing stability. Added support to enable/disable velocity threshold filtering.

Re: [ntp:questions] ntp server specs

2011-06-15 Thread David Woolley
Chuck Swiger wrote: TTL voltage swings rather than needing the +/- 3V minimum of RS-232; they also are in-spec with up to ten receivers on the line. The +/-3V monotonic swing is a requirement on the driver, not the receiver; the transition region requirement for the receiver is much

Re: [ntp:questions] Garmin firmware update - GPS 18x 5Hz software version 3.20

2011-06-15 Thread David J Taylor
Eugen COCA ec...@eed.usv.ro wrote in message news:daa8a19f-fed1-4ded-84cd-d87785b42...@c41g2000yqm.googlegroups.com... The new firmware for GPS 18x PC/LVC is also available: https://buy.garmin.com/shop/store/downloadsDetails.jsp?id=4055product=010-00321-51cID=170pID=223 Changes made from

Re: [ntp:questions] ntp server specs

2011-06-15 Thread unruh
On 2011-06-14, Stephan Skrodzki skrod...@stevekist.de wrote: Am Dienstag, den 14.06.2011, 16:16 + schrieb unruh: On 2011-06-12, chipper bl...@intre.nt wrote: If I wanted to feed a group of linux machine from a common PPS source, what hardware and which Linux would I need? An

Re: [ntp:questions] ntp server specs

2011-06-15 Thread unruh
On 2011-06-14, David Woolley david@ex.djwhome.demon.invalid wrote: unruh wrote: (or rather impedance matching chip) and some lines (eg 50 ohm cat5 Cat 5 is at least 100 ohm. Oops you are right. It is 100 ohm, not 50. (memory...) So if you have a loger run ( 30m) you had better make sure you

Re: [ntp:questions] ntp server specs

2011-06-15 Thread unruh
On 2011-06-14, Chris Albertson albertson.ch...@gmail.com wrote: http://www.ptsyst.com/TT-10188-B.pdf http://www.tapr.org/kits_tadd-3.html The problem with both of those is that the Linux machines are all going to want the PPS to be conected to the DTR pin of a serial port and for that you

Re: [ntp:questions] ntp server specs

2011-06-15 Thread Uwe Klein
John Hasler wrote: David Woolley writes: Cat 5 is at least 100 ohm. 100 ohms +-5 ohms at 100MHz. For 50 ohms parallel two of the pairs. just use one 100 ohms pair. turns per distance tend to be different for each pair. uwe ___ questions

[ntp:questions] SNTP LOCL RFC 5905/RFC 4330

2011-06-15 Thread Hans Peter
Dear all, I'm using an SNTP Server in a local subnet without any reference time synchronisations. The SNTP Server is implemented by myself and on the local subnet it is Stratum 1 and the Reference-ID in the SNTP-Package is LOCL (Local uncalibrated clock). The SNTP Server implementation

[ntp:questions] ntp client ipv6 support

2011-06-15 Thread Atul Gupta
Hi All, I am using ntp package ntp-4.2.4.tar.gz I want to run ntp client in multicast client mode and i added following line in ntp.conf file :- *multicastclient ff05::101* But it seems there is no multicast socket opened on 123. ntp logs show following :- *addto_syslog: getaddrinfo: ff05::101

Re: [ntp:questions] SNTP LOCL RFC 5905/RFC 4330

2011-06-15 Thread E-Mail Sent to this address will be added to the BlackLists
Hans Peter wrote: I'm using an SNTP Server in a local subnet without any reference time synchronisations. The SNTP Server is implemented by myself and on the local subnet it is Stratum 1 and the Reference-ID in the SNTP-Package is LOCL (Local uncalibrated clock). The SNTP Server

Re: [ntp:questions] ntp server specs

2011-06-15 Thread E-Mail Sent to this address will be added to the BlackLists
David J Taylor wrote: C BlacK rb...@non.net wrote in message For our discussion, lets say there are many machine but the distance is not going to me more that 100ft. Then some top-of-the head sums might be: 100 machines - RS-232 input resistance, guess, 4K, all 100 in parallel 40 ohms. A

Re: [ntp:questions] ntp server specs

2011-06-15 Thread David J Taylor
E-Mail Sent to this address will be added to the BlackLists Null@BlackList.Anitech-Systems.invalid wrote in message news:itauip$4v0$1...@dont-email.me... David J Taylor wrote: C BlacK rb...@non.net wrote in message For our discussion, lets say there are many machine but the distance is not

Re: [ntp:questions] ntp server specs

2011-06-15 Thread E-Mail Sent to this address will be added to the BlackLists
C BlacK wrote: For me track closely would be no more than 25us (micro seconds of a ntp server) Last I heard, that was doable with NTP, if you use BSD for the OS. -- E-Mail Sent to this address blackl...@anitech-systems.com will be added to the BlackLists.

Re: [ntp:questions] Garmin firmware update - GPS 18x 5Hz software version 3.20

2011-06-15 Thread Kasper Pedersen
On 06/15/2011 08:10 AM, David J Taylor wrote: http://www8.garmin.com/support/agree.jsp?id=4065utm_source=feedburnerutm_medium=feedutm_campaign=Feed%3A+garmin%2FVKiE+%28Garmin+|+Software+Updates%29 Although for the 5Hz model, GPS 18x 5Hz, this firmware update includes: * Improved NMEA

Re: [ntp:questions] ntp server specs

2011-06-15 Thread Chris Albertson
On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 2:28 PM, E-Mail Sent to this address will be added to the BlackLists Null@blacklist.anitech-systems.invalid wrote: C BlacK wrote: For me track closely would be no more than 25us  (micro seconds of a ntp server) Getting to 25us on a local 100BaseT Ethernet is

Re: [ntp:questions] ntp client ipv6 support

2011-06-15 Thread Steve Kostecke
On 2011-06-15, Atul Gupta atul14.ku...@gmail.com wrote: I am using ntp package ntp-4.2.4.tar.gz This release is older than you think. The current stable is ntp-4.2.6p3 ntp-4.2.4 == NTP-4 v2.4 ntp-4.2.6p3 == NTP-4 v2.6.3 I want to run ntp client There is no ntp client. Either you're

Re: [ntp:questions] ntp client ipv6 support

2011-06-15 Thread Atul Gupta
Hi Steve, Thanks for your response. Its difficult for me to move to ntp-4.2.6p3. Does ntp-4.2.4 doesn't support ipv6 ? I have seen the release notes and it says that it does support. Do i need to configure with some option to enable ipv6 multicast support? Thanks, Atul. On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at