Re: [ntp:questions] NTP 4.2.8p10 released

2017-03-27 Thread Dan Gearty
Hi David, that is interesting that the problem does not manifest across the board given Martin's description of the bug. I am using the Meinberg build on Windows 10 Pro. I had previously been depending upon the environment variable. PPSAPI_DLLS=loopback-ppsapi-provider.dll __

Re: [ntp:questions] NTP 4.2.8p10 released

2017-03-27 Thread Dan Gearty
Thank you Martin. I tried the registry fix. Key Name: HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\NTP Value 9 Name:PPSProviders Type:REG_MULTI_SZ Data:loopback-ppsapi-provider.dll I can confirm that it works. 27 Mar 17:08:48 ntpd[1188]:

Re: [ntp:questions] NTP 4.2.8p10 released

2017-03-27 Thread David Taylor
On 27/03/2017 15:50, Martin Burnicki wrote: [] This is a bug which made it into ntpd 4.2.8p10. I've just found the reason and opened an issue on bugzilla: http://bugs.ntp.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3402 I've also already a fix for this. The best solution for you is to specify the DLL name in a registr

Re: [ntp:questions] NTP 4.2.8p10 released

2017-03-27 Thread Martin Burnicki
Dan, Dan Gearty wrote: > I have been using the loopback driver on Windows 10. It had been > running OK in older versions up to 4.2.8p9. Now in 4.2.8p10 it > appears that junk characters are appended to the driver name when it > is called. The junk characters are different each time NTP is > rest