[ntp:questions] orphan mode

2011-06-01 Thread Frank Alsop
Hi,      I am still confused about the proper use of the tos orphan # statement.  Thanks for the replies to my last question and I have read the relevant docs at ntp.org.  I am pretty confident that I understand how to choose an appropriate orphan stratum.  However, I am not 100%, and I have

Re: [ntp:questions] orphan mode

2011-06-01 Thread Frank Alsop
Thanks, that is exactly correct.  We are concerned with failure situations.  Hopefully, we never run in orphan mode, but we need to know just in case.  Our system is very susceptible to time fluctuations, etc. - Original Message From: David Woolley david@ex.djwhome.demon.invalid To:

[ntp:questions] orphan mode

2011-05-19 Thread Frank Alsop
Hi,    We have a relatively small network and are trying to use ntp peering and orphan mode and I have a couple of questions.  I have read the info at http://www.eecis.udel.edu/~mills/ntp/html/orphan.html but I am having trouble figuring out the correct tos orphan statement we should use. We