[ntp:questions] Leap second preparedness

2012-06-29 Thread Dave Hart
I know, leap second preparedness is like sneeze preparedness to people who have a life. But if you care about the pending hole in computers' timeline, in about 2 minutes ntpd systems around the world will begin announcing leap=01 instead of leap=00. If you are responsible for any ntpd instances,

Re: [ntp:questions] Bad Synchronization with NTP 4.2.7p285 under Windows 7

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Robert Hegner wrote: > I built NTP 4.2.7p285 ... Win7 ... public time servers. > It works really bad. The offset jumps around like crazy > and quite often it loses all its servers > ... > I'm not experienced with NTP so maybe it's just the > configuration I use which is bad. > ... Make certain no

Re: [ntp:questions] Bad Synchronization with NTP 4.2.7p285 under Windows 7

2012-06-29 Thread Dave Hart
On Thu, Jun 28, 2012 at 11:53 UTC, Robert Hegner wrote: > I built NTP 4.2.7p285 with Visual Studio 2010 and I'm trying to synchronize > my Win7 box to some public time servers. > > It works really bad. The offset jumps around like crazy (-0.559s ... 0.174s) > and quite often it loses all its server

[ntp:questions] Bad Synchronization with NTP 4.2.7p285 under Windows 7

2012-06-29 Thread Robert Hegner
Hi all I built NTP 4.2.7p285 with Visual Studio 2010 and I'm trying to synchronize my Win7 box to some public time servers. It works really bad. The offset jumps around like crazy (-0.559s ... 0.174s) and quite often it loses all its servers (all entries are white in NTP Time Server Monitor)