Re: [ntp:questions] Reason for sys_jitter stuck to 0.001907 ?

2015-02-06 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2015-02-03 03:32, François Meyer wrote: Hi, I have 2 stratum 1 Freebsd boxes in roughly the same configuration, ie a network stratum 1 peer and a Cs 1PPS ; they are working ok afaics, but both report a sys_jitter of 0.001907 that seem to be an impasable lower limit. Does anyone have some link

Re: [ntp:questions] Cross Compile Can't Find arc4random

2015-02-06 Thread Harlan Stenn
Joe Walsh writes: > Has the fix for 2666 (http://bugs.ntp.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2666) affected cros > s-compile? > > I tried to cross compile for ARMv7 today and got "ntp-4.2.8/libntp/ntp_crypt > o_rnd.c:93: undefined reference to `arc4random_buf'" > > It appears I'm not the only one: http://unix.

Re: [ntp:questions] CVE-2014-9296 and xntp3

2015-02-06 Thread Harlan Stenn
Kevin Fowler writes: > Does this vulnerability apply to xntp3 versions, in particular to v5.93? > There is an xntpd/ntp_proto.c file in that release, but the code is > substantially different from ntp4, so I am not clear if the vulnerability > actually applies. > > Yes - I realize how ancient this

Re: [ntp:questions] Shared PPS source/Multiple PPS sources

2015-02-06 Thread Brian Inglis
On 2015-02-06 13:17, walter.preunin...@gmail.com wrote: Ok, so these questions might be off the wall. Is there any reason why I could not share the PPS output of say, my u-blox 7 GPS module on multiple computers? No reason not to as long as the splitter added no delay/phase error/offset. Is i

Re: [ntp:questions] How the "peer candidate" is selected?

2015-02-06 Thread Harlan Stenn
Gene Heskett writes: > On Monday 29 December 2014 08:52:48 Nomen Nescio did opine > And Gene did reply: > > chrony rulez > > > > shalu.sysc...@gmail.com wrote: > > > "Swimming pool Our company designs and installs deluxe indoor and > > > outdoor swimming pools in Central and Greater London areas.

Re: [ntp:questions] moving from ntpdc to ntpq

2015-02-06 Thread Harlan Stenn
Pretty much the same thing, except with ":config addpeer ..." and ":config unconfig ...". I think... Please feel free to add examples to: http://support.ntp.org/Support/MonitoringAndControllingNTP http://support.ntp.org/Dev/DeprecatingNtpdate H Richard writes: > What is ntpq's equivelant of -

Re: [ntp:questions] Shared PPS source/Multiple PPS sources

2015-02-06 Thread William Unruh
On 2015-02-07, Paul wrote: > On Fri, Feb 6, 2015 at 3:17 PM, wrote: > >> Is this signal compensated for the time it takes the signal from the sats >> in the module, or on the SV? >> > > I've decided I have no idea what this question means. I think he meant is the time delivered the raw time on t

Re: [ntp:questions] ntp-4.2.8 problem

2015-02-06 Thread Harlan Stenn
This problem was fixed right after 4.2.8 was released. And now, folks should be running 4.2.8p1. H -- William Unruh writes: > On 2015-02-04, Wei, Catherine wrote: > > Hi, > > I met a problem when I was building ntp-4-2.8 on Linux. The log is > > on below. I really appreciate if you could you

Re: [ntp:questions] Shared PPS source/Multiple PPS sources

2015-02-06 Thread William Unruh
On 2015-02-06, walter.preunin...@gmail.com wrote: > On Friday, February 6, 2015 at 3:38:14 PM UTC-6, William Unruh wrote: > >> > Is there any reason why I could not share the PPS output of say, my u-blox >> > 7 GPS module on multiple computers? Would it be good or bad to peer these >> > 2 system

Re: [ntp:questions] Shared PPS source/Multiple PPS sources

2015-02-06 Thread Paul
On Fri, Feb 6, 2015 at 3:17 PM, wrote: > Ok, so these questions might be off the wall. > Yes. > > Is there any reason why I could not share the PPS output of say, my u-blox > 7 GPS module on multiple computers? Of course you can. However the correct way to do this is with a distribution am

Re: [ntp:questions] ntp-4.2.8 problem

2015-02-06 Thread William Unruh
On 2015-02-04, Wei, Catherine wrote: > Hi, > I met a problem when I was building ntp-4-2.8 on Linux. The log is > on below. I really appreciate if you could you give me some advice? It > was used OK with ntp-4.2.6 before I upgraded. > > CCLD ntp-keygen > ../libntp/libntp.a(ntp_crypto_rnd.o)

Re: [ntp:questions] Shared PPS source/Multiple PPS sources

2015-02-06 Thread Steven Sommars
https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/comp.protocols.time.ntp/P7qY3gBvHTM On Friday, April 25, 2014 1:09:45 AM UTC-5, Evandro Menezes wrote: > The NTP ST1 server at the University of Houston has been offline for about a month. Any information about its demise? Yet another victim of a DOS attack?

Re: [ntp:questions] Shared PPS source/Multiple PPS sources

2015-02-06 Thread walter . preuninger
On Friday, February 6, 2015 at 3:38:14 PM UTC-6, William Unruh wrote: > > Is there any reason why I could not share the PPS output of say, my u-blox > > 7 GPS module on multiple computers? Would it be good or bad to peer these 2 > > systems with each other? > > By share you mean run the PPS out

Re: [ntp:questions] ntp Segmentation fault

2015-02-06 Thread Harlan Stenn
Shai, Sorry for the delay - your message (along with a bunch of others) were in a moderation queue. Please try 4.2.8p1, and also what OS is this on? You may need to make sure ntpd was built with debug symbols in it, and you might need to run 'ntpd -n ...' from a debugger, so you can get a stack

[ntp:questions] PPS and PLL frequency

2015-02-06 Thread Neil Green
Hello all, I'm using a Raspberry Pi B+ with a U-Blox Max7q GPS to drive a stratum 1 NTP server. At the moment I'm at the point of following instructions and learning as much as I can, and would like to know, based on the info below, if there's anything I should do with things like PPS and/or PL

[ntp:questions] How to improve precision on stratum 1 Raspberry Pi

2015-02-06 Thread ncg uk
Hi all, This is my first post to the list. I have a Raspberry Pi B+ and Adafruit Ultimate GPS connected to a Virgin Media Superhub (broadband router) by a 0.5m cat6 ethernet cable. The GPS is attached to the Pi's GPIO and has an external active antenna placed on an inside window sill. The Pi is

Re: [ntp:questions] Jesus Christ! -> even internet time-sync (NTP)is vulnerable to exploitation?

2015-02-06 Thread cool hand luke
On 12/21/2014 10:30 PM, Virus Guy wrote: Under what conditions would someone who is NOT operating an NTP server expect to see external IP's hit his router on port 123? When hosts behind that router are running an NTP client. If the router was also performing NAT, the destination IP of those pa

[ntp:questions] Re. Sure GPS - PPS not working

2015-02-06 Thread Richard Steedman
Back in Dec 2013, Chris North wrote: >I have managed to fix it, and it was a bit unexpected. When I first >installed the Sure, I used a USB connection and got it working OK. I then >used a Serial-USB adapter and was pleased to find that it passed DCD and >that PPS was working. The jitter was ra

[ntp:questions] ntp-4.2.8 problem

2015-02-06 Thread Wei, Catherine
Hi, I met a problem when I was building ntp-4-2.8 on Linux. The log is on below. I really appreciate if you could you give me some advice? It was used OK with ntp-4.2.6 before I upgraded. CCLD ntp-keygen ../libntp/libntp.a(ntp_crypto_rnd.o): In function `ntp_crypto_random_buf': /home/cather

Re: [ntp:questions] Request to test patch for ntpd

2015-02-06 Thread Richard Steedman
On 28/01/2015 17:30, Martin Burnicki wrote: > Hi all, > > several months ago I have opened NTP bug #2592 > "Leap second warning from refclock lost, and time offsets may not be > accepted if refclock driver uses PPS" > http://bugs.ntp.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2592 > > By intensive testing with the curre

[ntp:questions] Reason for sys_jitter stuck to 0.001907 ?

2015-02-06 Thread François Meyer
Hi, I have 2 stratum 1 Freebsd boxes in roughly the same configuration, ie a network stratum 1 peer and a Cs 1PPS ; they are working ok afaics, but both report a sys_jitter of 0.001907 that seem to be an impasable lower limit. Does anyone have some link/explanation regarding the mechanism behind

[ntp:questions] shm driver for linux parallel port updated for nanoseconds

2015-02-06 Thread gnu not unix
Hi Folks-- I've updated the shm driver for linux parallel port pps to support the nanosecond timestamp via clock_gettime. The version has been added to my web page as shm-ns.c: http://www.wraith.sf.ca.us/ntp/index.html#parallel-port It's worked for a day now so it must be ready for release. Cou

Re: [ntp:questions] Request to test patch for ntpd

2015-02-06 Thread Richard Steedman
On 28/01/2015 17:30, Martin Burnicki wrote: > Hi all, > > several months ago I have opened NTP bug #2592 > "Leap second warning from refclock lost, and time offsets may not be > accepted if refclock driver uses PPS" > http://bugs.ntp.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2592 > > By intensive testing with the curren

[ntp:questions] Cross Compile Can't Find arc4random

2015-02-06 Thread Joe Walsh
Has the fix for 2666 (http://bugs.ntp.org/show_bug.cgi?id=2666) affected cross-compile? I tried to cross compile for ARMv7 today and got "ntp-4.2.8/libntp/ntp_crypto_rnd.c:93: undefined reference to `arc4random_buf'" It appears I'm not the only one: http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/179

[ntp:questions] Re. Sure GPS - PPS not working

2015-02-06 Thread Richard Steedman
Back in Dec 2013, Chris North wrote: >I have managed to fix it, and it was a bit unexpected. When I first >installed the Sure, I used a USB connection and got it working OK. I then >used a Serial-USB adapter and was pleased to find that it passed DCD and >that PPS was working. The jitter was ra

Re: [ntp:questions] Leap second to be introduced in June

2015-02-06 Thread Mike Cook
"Ceux qui sont prêts à abandonner une liberté essentielle pour obtenir une petite et provisoire sécurité, ne méritent ni liberté ni sécurité." Benjimin Franklin > Le 16 janv. 2015 à 08:42, Harlan Stenn a écrit : > > Terje Mathisen writes: >> cmad...@cmadams.net (Chris Adams) wrote: >>> Also,

[ntp:questions] Compiling 4.2.8 for windows.

2015-02-06 Thread Young, David
Greetings, I have a need to compile 4.2.8 for windows, and I'm having some problems and have questions. I have followed documents like the hints.html linked off ntp.org. Does the source tarball on the front page of ntp.org/downloads[1] actually compile on windows unmodified? I am perusing the

Re: [ntp:questions] UK pool server denying access

2015-02-06 Thread Mike Cook
This guy needs bouncing > Le 30 déc. 2014 à 07:56, shalu.sysc...@gmail.com a écrit : > > "Swimming pool Our company designs and installs deluxe indoor and outdoor > swimming pools in Central and Greater London areas. > More at : http://www.swimmingpoolquotes.co.uk/pool-liners/ > >

[ntp:questions] NTP recommendations for mid size network

2015-02-06 Thread G9 - Nuno Pereira
Hello, Introduction: At our company we have 50+ hosts, most of them are virtual (Xen) servers, having a limited number of physical machines available to be an NTP server. We're a small telecom company and we prefer to have the same time in all of our hosts (time island), rather than an absolu

Re: [ntp:questions] Nice fanless high-perf NTP server: Fitlet!

2015-02-06 Thread Gene Heskett
On Thursday, January 15, 2015 08:41:17 AM Terje Mathisen did opine And Gene did reply: > http://linuxgizmos.com/tiny-fanless-mini-pc-runs-linux-on-quad-core-am > d-soc/ > > This little guy starts at $129 and includes a serial port which should > make it trivial to attach a Sure GPS board. > > Wit

Re: [ntp:questions] Leap second to be introduced in June

2015-02-06 Thread Mike Cook
strange response! > Le 11 janv. 2015 à 21:18, Paul a écrit : > > Why do folks mention leap seconds on this list? part of the NTP protocol deals with the scheduling insertion/deletion of leap seconds. > Why do people point to leap-seconds.NTPtimestamp instead of just > leap-seconds.list?

[ntp:questions] CVE-2014-9296 and xntp3

2015-02-06 Thread Kevin Fowler
Does this vulnerability apply to xntp3 versions, in particular to v5.93? There is an xntpd/ntp_proto.c file in that release, but the code is substantially different from ntp4, so I am not clear if the vulnerability actually applies. Yes - I realize how ancient this release is...:-) Thanks, Kevin _

Re: [ntp:questions] What to do for clients less than 4.2.8?

2015-02-06 Thread Gene Heskett
On Tuesday 23 December 2014 00:47:14 William Unruh did opine And Gene did reply: > On 2014-12-23, Harlan Stenn wrote: > > Martin Burnicki writes: > >> Rob wrote: > >> > Martin Burnicki wrote: > >> >> And of course, the information flow was really bad here, so that > >> >> it is very hard to figur

Re: [ntp:questions] How the "peer candidate" is selected?

2015-02-06 Thread Gene Heskett
On Monday 29 December 2014 08:52:48 Nomen Nescio did opine And Gene did reply: > chrony rulez > > shalu.sysc...@gmail.com wrote: > > "Swimming pool Our company designs and installs deluxe indoor and > > outdoor swimming pools in Central and Greater London areas. More at > > : http://www.swimmingpo

Re: [ntp:questions] flash=0 , sel_reject

2015-02-06 Thread Mike Cook
> Le 3 déc. 2014 à 02:37, ganeshsubramon...@gmail.com a écrit : > > Is there any scenario where the flash code show 00,ok, but the condition will > show server rejected ? > more details on > http://lists.ntp.org/pipermail/questions/2014-December/039065.html > > Hope I am not posting in the wro

[ntp:questions] Transmit timestamp older than receive timestamp...?

2015-02-06 Thread marco danti
Hi, looking at some sniffer traces I noticed NTP packets containing confusing timestamps like this: Receive Timestamp : Jul 26, 2012 06:49:13.652482000 UTC   (T2) Transmit Timestamp: Jul 26, 2012 06:49:13.652217000 UTC   (T3) According to the above timestamps, that packet was transmitted *before*

Re: [ntp:questions] Number of Stratum 1 & Stratum 2 Peers

2015-02-06 Thread Mike Cook
>> >>> Three are fine, as long as only one dies or goes nuts. >> >> Again, define "goes nuts". You don't seem to like the term >> "falseticker", so how do you define "goes nuts"? If one "goes nuts" or >> even goes offline, if the remaining two do not agree then it is like >> having no server a

[ntp:questions] new 4.2.8 build on older buntu

2015-02-06 Thread Gene Heskett
Greetings all; 1. Several of these questions below really ought to be in the not built man pages, or in the tarballs html files, but are not. 2. Where does it expect to find its ntp.conf file? On old buntu, its /etc/default/ntp where ntp is the file. This is the location and filename used in

[ntp:questions] moving from ntpdc to ntpq

2015-02-06 Thread Richard
What is ntpq's equivelant of -c "addpeer " and -c "unconfig " ? I just upgraded from ntp 4.2.6 to 4.2.8 and ntpdc isn't connecting to my local ntpd. According to the ntpdc man page: "ntpdc is deprecated. Please use ntpq(1) instead - it can do everything ntpdc used to do," In ntpq how do I

[ntp:questions] server reject reason

2015-02-06 Thread ganesh subramonian
Hi, I see that randomly the ntp condition says reject (with configuration below). Can someone help me understand why ? I thought that if there is a "reject" it is always accompanied by a non-zero flash code ? ntpq> as ind assid status  conf reach auth condition  last_event cnt

[ntp:questions] server reject reason

2015-02-06 Thread ganesh subramonian
Hi, I see that randomly the ntp condition says reject (with configuration below). Can someone help me understand why ? I thought that if there is a "reject" it is always accompanied by a non-zero flash code ? ntpq> as ind assid status conf reach auth condition last_event cnt ===

[ntp:questions] Remove NTP server during runtime

2015-02-06 Thread Adrian Nedelcu
Hi, I was wondering if it's possible to temporarily remove a server that was set in /etc/ntp.conf, during runtime (using ntpq). Also how can I change the minpoll or maxpoll of an already configured NTP server during runtime and also turn it into a prefered server. I've tried ntpq -i :config ser

Re: [ntp:questions] ntp Segmentation fault

2015-02-06 Thread Shai Ben-Naphtali
Hello, I didn't get any response. Was the message not approved? --- Shai On Mon, Oct 27, 2014 at 9:52 AM, Shai Ben-Naphtali wrote: > Hello, > > I've got a problem with one of my servers, where it doesn't take more then > 10min or so for ntpd to crash with a Segmentation fault. I tried lookin

Re: [ntp:questions] problem with pool directive?

2015-02-06 Thread Mike Cook
Sorry if this is a dup. My first went through in a non text format. Just upgraded to Yosemite. > Le 12 nov. 2014 à 00:15, Brian Utterback a écrit > : > > I believe that the number of pool servers used is determined by the minclock > and maxclock parameters. > Hmmm. Good idea, but looks lik

[ntp:questions] NTP startup question

2015-02-06 Thread scherniak
I was messing around with my NTP configuration, and I wanted to make sure that the server changes were valid, so I would make sure that NTP was down, jump the clock, change the configuration, and restart NTP. The first 2 times I did this, the clock synched within a matter of seconds. The third t

[ntp:questions] ntp Segmentation fault

2015-02-06 Thread Shai Ben-Naphtali
Hello, I've got a problem with one of my servers, where it doesn't take more then 10min or so for ntpd to crash with a Segmentation fault. I tried looking for a solution online and found nothing related to my error. I would like to submit a bug to support but since the debug log contains a lot of

Re: [ntp:questions] problem with pool directive?

2015-02-06 Thread Mike Cook
> Le 12 nov. 2014 à 00:15, Brian Utterback a écrit > : > > I believe that the number of pool servers used is determined by the minclock > and maxclock parameters. > Hmmm. Good idea, but looks like there may be work required. Results of a quick test on a cubietruck with : mike@cubieez:~$ nt

[ntp:questions] NTPD not associating

2015-02-06 Thread Martin Beynon
Hi All, I am running ntpd version: $ ntpd --version ntpd 4.2.6p5 ntpd 4.2.6p5@1.2349 Mon Sep 1 10:44:08 UTC 2014 (1) The computer has an Ethernet interface and a WiFi interface. NTP works fine when connected to the internet via the Ethernet interface, but when the system boots without Ethernet a

Re: [ntp:questions] NTP server not reducing polling interval on upstream hosts

2015-02-06 Thread Hrant Dadivanyan
[snip] > >I could put my current version binaries into a Zip file and upload it > >for you to try, if you like. > > I just tried that, with the binaries of ntp-4.2.7p364_2 and > ntp-devel-4.2.7.p411. > Ntp crashed and burned when attempting to start - it looks like they > rely on later libraries

[ntp:questions] NTP client sync not happened until it restarts, when there was a network failure for some time.

2015-02-06 Thread Bollipally, Ramgopal (NSN - IN/Bangalore)
Hi, We have hit a scenario where ntp client doesn't sync with the external NTP server till its restarted. Following are the sequence of events, as the issue was seen 1) Initially everything is working fine. 2) There was a 3 hours network break, so ntp client unable to connect to the ex

[ntp:questions] good "NTP Citizen"

2015-02-06 Thread George Rosamond
I am looking to get a sense of what it means for a vendor to be a good "NTP citizen." I see it's been discussed before, but maybe we could use this thread to provide an instructive checklist, in particular for vendors with a designated pool. The obvious starting is for the vendor to configure a p

[ntp:questions] GPS wrong date?

2015-02-06 Thread Marcin Gondek
Hi, I'm using a Garmin 18x LVC to sync my server with NTP. Before two day I just got that GPS is out of sync. When I can, there is a something strange with date on GPS data, it looks that date is stopped TWO DAYS AGO, what can to fix it or check what is the correct problem? [root@fido pps-too

[ntp:questions] Thunderbolt problem

2015-02-06 Thread Jeff Woolsey
I have a Trimble Thunderbolt that I might as well use on the machine I'm building near it. It's running OpenIndiana Hipster, which came with ntp-4.2.7p453, apparently built with DEBUG. I'm using the Palisade driver, with appropriate tweaks for the TBolt. The relevant part of ntp.conf: ser

[ntp:questions] ntpd starts despite having an invalid configuration

2015-02-06 Thread Sam Kottler
Greetings, Today I ran into a rather strange behavior in ntpd on Ubuntu 14.04 (ntpd 4.2.6p3@1.2290-o Tue Jun 5 20:12:08 UTC 2012 (1)). There was a configuration which was invalid deployed to systems and ntpd still started up and properly listened on port 123 (some rows removed): COMMAND PID USE

Re: [ntp:questions] no drift-file on 2008 R2 vps and the time diff. is getting bigger and bigger?

2015-02-06 Thread Carl A. Schreiber
Insist to whom? I doubt that your provider feels that is their obligation. Nor that he deliver a monotonic, non-jumping clock to you. And ntp cannot discipline a clock which it decides is off by more than 500PPM as averaged over a number of cycles. Well, I don't know much about the Windows-Ser

[ntp:questions] Constant jitter value

2015-02-06 Thread Andrew Luebke
I've setup a NTP server with an OXCO and GPS PPS and it works great, however, after it's had time to stabilize the jitter for the PPS (and the system clock) is constant at 1.907us. I'm at a loss as to why it would have a constant jitter. Seems like jitter should move around. Here is a sample of

Re: [ntp:questions] no drift-file on 2008 R2 vps and the time diff. is getting bigger and bigger?

2015-02-06 Thread Carl A. Schreiber
Am 13.09.2014 16:09, schrieb Joe Gwinn: In article <5414139e.60...@gmx.at>, gooly wrote: Hi, I just installed ntp (Meinberg, once on Win7, once on a vps 2008 R2). On my Win 7 I see in C:\Program Files (x86)\NTP\etc the drift file but on the vps there is no drift-file? And after starting (a

[ntp:questions] Query regarding the relationship between jitter and Polling frequency

2015-02-06 Thread Sumesh_Surendran
Hi, This is a query regarding synchronization with the NTP server. Whether the initial synchronization (for testing purpose we use large skew) at any cost depends on the reference clock's precision. I am trying to synchronize with two NTP servers and for one it is taking pretty much ti

[ntp:questions] How to get ntp clients details

2015-02-06 Thread Abdul Khader
Dear All, How to get ntp clients details on linux ntp server. I want to get ntp number of clients currently connected. How many total ntp requests per second on server. How many clients were denied by server, how many synced properly. Thanks Abdul Khader ___

[ntp:questions] Query regarding the relationship between jitter and Polling frequency

2015-02-06 Thread Sumesh_Surendran
Hi, This is a query regarding synchronization with the NTP server. Whether the initial synchronization (for testing purpose we use large skew) at any cost depends on the reference clock's precision. I am trying to synchronize with two NTP servers and for one it is taking pretty much ti

[ntp:questions] How to get ntp clients details

2015-02-06 Thread Abdul Khader
Dear All, How to get ntp clients details on linux ntp server. I want to get ntp number of clients currently connected. How many total ntp requests per second on server. How many clients were denied by server, how many synced properly. Thanks Abdul Khader ___

[ntp:questions] ntp listmaster help wanted

2015-02-06 Thread Harlan Stenn
Folks, We need listmaster help for NTP and NTF. If you want to help with this, please send an email to listmas...@lists.nwtime.org . Thanks... -- Harlan Stenn http://networktimefoundation.org - be a member! ___ questions mailing list questions@list

Re: [ntp:questions] Mitigating the ::1 spoof vulnerability

2015-02-06 Thread Harlan Stenn
Marco Marongiu writes: > Hi there > > I'm referring to this one in particular: "::1 can be spoofed on some > OSes, so ACLs based on IPv6 ::1 addresses can be bypassed". > > Debian Squeeze doesn't have a patched package available in the > squeeze-lts series yet. On those clients would a restrictio

Re: [ntp:questions] Shared PPS source/Multiple PPS sources

2015-02-06 Thread A C
On 2015-02-06 13:37, William Unruh wrote: > No idea what an SV is. But yes, it is compensated for the time from the > sattelite to the receiver. That is why to determine time, the receiver > needs to know where it is on the earth. It is not compensated for the > time from the gps receiver to anywh

Re: [ntp:questions] Shared PPS source/Multiple PPS sources

2015-02-06 Thread William Unruh
On 2015-02-06, walter.preunin...@gmail.com wrote: > Ok, so these questions might be off the wall. > > Is there any reason why I could not share the PPS output of say, my u-blox 7 > GPS module on multiple computers? Would it be good or bad to peer these 2 > systems with each other? By share you

[ntp:questions] Shared PPS source/Multiple PPS sources

2015-02-06 Thread walter . preuninger
Ok, so these questions might be off the wall. Is there any reason why I could not share the PPS output of say, my u-blox 7 GPS module on multiple computers? Would it be good or bad to peer these 2 systems with each other? On the opposite end of the spectrum, would it be reasonable to have a PPS

Re: [ntp:questions] Mitigating the ::1 spoof vulnerability

2015-02-06 Thread Marco Marongiu
Hi David, and thanks for answering On 06/02/15 14:44, David Woolley wrote: >> Debian Squeeze doesn't have a patched package available in the >> squeeze-lts series yet. On those clients would a restriction like >> >> restrict ::1 ignore >> >> mitigate the vulnerability? >> > > Sounds more like you

Re: [ntp:questions] Mitigating the ::1 spoof vulnerability

2015-02-06 Thread David Woolley
On 06/02/15 12:17, Marco Marongiu wrote: I'm referring to this one in particular: "::1 can be spoofed on some OSes, so ACLs based on IPv6 ::1 addresses can be bypassed". Debian Squeeze doesn't have a patched package available in the squeeze-lts series yet. On those clients would a restriction l

[ntp:questions] Mitigating the ::1 spoof vulnerability

2015-02-06 Thread Marco Marongiu
Hi there I'm referring to this one in particular: "::1 can be spoofed on some OSes, so ACLs based on IPv6 ::1 addresses can be bypassed". Debian Squeeze doesn't have a patched package available in the squeeze-lts series yet. On those clients would a restriction like restrict ::1 ignore mitigate

Re: [ntp:questions] Cross-compiling NTP for the Raspberry Pi

2015-02-06 Thread David Taylor
On 06/02/2015 07:58, Brian Inglis wrote: [] The VM approach below may be more straightforward for the kernel, and by adapting, for NTP: https://learn.adafruit.com/raspberry-pi-kernel-o-matic using VirtualBox and Vagrant. Note at the end there are links for different configs for different kernel d

Re: [ntp:questions] questions] Cross-compiling NTP for the Raspberry Pi

2015-02-06 Thread catherine . wei1989
On Friday, February 6, 2015 at 3:10:01 PM UTC+8, Harlan Stenn wrote: > This is a test from libevent, because it needs to know if the select() > function will yield in threads. I say that as if I know what I'm > talking about, but it's "close enough". > > We can run a test and figure out whether o