Re: [questions] AIX xntpd slew questions

2023-07-25 Thread Martin Burnicki
Am 25.07.23 um 02:36 schrieb Wael Mohamed: xntpd v4 If it's really called "xntpd" it's mostly version 3. With version 4, xntpd was renamed to ntpd. Also, v4 only refers to the protocol version, but the behavior of the program depends on the program version. So what is the outoput of the

Re: [ntp:questions] ntp pool servers disappear

2021-06-24 Thread Martin Burnicki
Jim Pennino wrote: Anyway, the bottom line is that if the pool is your only source of time and if there is a DNS failure for a sufficiently long time, you will lilely not have any source of time afterwards. That's what the 'pool' configuration keyword is for. If one of the pool servers that

Re: [ntp:questions] Question on server 127.x.y.z numbers

2021-06-14 Thread Martin Burnicki
George R. Kasica wrote: I’ve used NTP as a time server since at least 2013 when I set up 3 raspberry pis with go’s antennas - actually Anthony Stirk at Nevis Corp. Built them and configured them since I had a severe auto crash and the resulting concussion limited how long I could stare at a

Re: [ntp:questions] Trying to locate a copy of this for PPS on Windows GPS Setup

2021-06-14 Thread Martin Burnicki
George R. Kasica wrote: I can't seem to locate a copy of this file. Does anyone know where I can locate it? The links on the setup page are broken or hacked to malware sites. : http://blogs.cae.tntech.edu/jwlangston21/tag/time/ serialpps-20090606.zip I'm assuming this is a version of the

Re: [ntp:questions] Score is low and not raising

2021-06-10 Thread Martin Burnicki
Derek Barnes wrote: I am not so sure your reasoning is correct here, Martin. Even though the "bandwidth" is greater in one direction, that only affects the "speed" of packet transfer when the link is reaching its maximum capacity. With low traffic, packets go at the same % of the speed of

Re: [ntp:questions] Score is low and not raising

2021-06-09 Thread Martin Burnicki
lvzwlcykh5uctsy5.t.hadvabv...@antichef.net wrote: Hello, Am Wed, Jun 09, 2021 at 02:23:20PM +0200 schrieb Martin Burnicki - martin.burni...@burnicki.net: That sounds like a systematic time offset due to an asymmetric internet connection, where the download link has more bandwidth than

Re: [ntp:questions] Score is low and not raising

2021-06-09 Thread Martin Burnicki
Andreas Mattheiss wrote: Hello, just as additional source of information: I have a similar setup here (ublox PPS into a proper serial port of a PC) and I see a stable offset of -3 ms to 3 servers on the net (-3 ms to any of them). I'm using ntpd though. That sounds like a systematic time

Re: [ntp:questions] NTP disregard bogus time from server

2021-05-12 Thread Martin Burnicki
Hi, Todd Sampson wrote: Hi, We have an NTP server running on an embedded device that uses IRIG for its time source. The problem is that if the embedded device boots without an IRIG source, its time is 1970. When a computer asks our embedded device for the time, the computer's time is set

Re: [ntp:questions] Failed to set ntp: NTP not supported

2021-05-01 Thread Martin Burnicki
Hi, Viesturs Veckalns wrote: I experience the following problem in Ubuntu 20.04: v@v-VirtualBox:~$ sudo timedatectl set-ntp on [sudo] password for v: Failed to set ntp: NTP not supported I created a relevant question in

Re: [ntp:questions] NTP not seeing servers with a 2-year offset, stand alone configuration

2021-01-19 Thread Martin Burnicki
David, I only came across your message right now. David Taylor wrote: > NTP doesn't work as expected when using PPS and GPSD alone, when there > is a very large offset (2 years) between the host date/time (Raspberry > Pi) and the GPS date/time.  PPS and GPSD appear to be present (using >

Re: [ntp:questions] create charts

2020-08-24 Thread Martin Burnicki
Marco Marongiu wrote: > Me, after I replied to that email. Not sure what that means, but I wasn't > amused. I've observed that, too, some time ago. Looks like a few of the email addresses subscribed to the list refer to automatic systems, like ticket systems, and an automatic reply is sent when

Re: [ntp:questions] Patch for CVE-11868 & 2020-13817

2020-08-13 Thread Martin Burnicki
Srinivasan, Usha wrote: > Hello, > I git cloned the repo using: > git clone https://github.com/ntp-project/ntp.git Hm, the code is originally kept in a bitkeeper repo. Some time ago, someone imported this into a git repo, but that repo hasn't been updated for quite some time. > But I am not able

Re: [ntp:questions] 'Temporary failure in name resolution' ntpd error

2020-06-10 Thread Martin Burnicki
Hi, terry.lem...@dell.com wrote: > Hi > > I'm trying to diagnose a ntp problem with two systems in my environment. On > one system, ntp works correctly whether I specify the ntp server via hostname > or IP address. On the other system, ntp works correctly when I specify the > ntp server via

Re: [ntp:questions] How to see NTP source code changes

2019-09-06 Thread Martin Burnicki
Hello, Igor Plyatov wrote: > Hello! > > Due to bug-hunting on NMEA reference clock driver, I have conversation at > NTP Bug Tracker - https://bugs.ntp.org/show_bug.cgi?id=3611. > > Where the Juergen Perliner wrote >> The repo is in >>  psp.ntp.org:~perlinger/ntp-stable-3611 > > Please somebody

Re: [ntp:questions] Running NTP servers with different time offsets relative to some common "root" server?

2019-06-27 Thread Martin Burnicki
y 3 more of those clocks if I can > help it (especially considering the fact that we might need even more > different "time domains" as the number of VMs increases). The DCF600USB provides a 1 PPS signal internally, which can be easily made available to the outside world. If you wa

[ntp:questions] ntp-4.2.8p13 available

2019-03-08 Thread Martin Burnicki
Folks, ntp-4.2.8p13 has been released, and a precompiled version for Windows is available as usual here: https://www.meinbergglobal.com/english/sw/ntp.htm#ntp_stable Martin -- Martin Burnicki Meinberg Funkuhren Bad Pyrmont Germany ___ questions

Re: [ntp:questions] How can I mix authenticated and not authenticated clients in an ntp network?

2018-11-20 Thread Martin Burnicki
es a client request with a signature appended, it verifies the signature and send a signed packet back to the client. If it receives a request packet without signature then it simply sends a response without signature. Martin -- Martin Burnicki Me

Re: [ntp:questions] NTPd in embedded application slow to serve/sync time.

2018-08-17 Thread Martin Burnicki
file on the server *may* help, if it can be saved persistently across power cycles. Please post the output of "ntpq -p -c rv" from the server, so we can see in which state the server is shortly after power-up. Martin -- Martin Burnicki Senior Software Engineer MEINBERG

Re: [ntp:questions] Unable to find Apline package for "ntpq"

2018-08-06 Thread Martin Burnicki
been added to the container. > > I have tried installing opnntpd I dont't know if openntpd has something like ntpq, or if it would accept queries from and sends replies to the ntpq utility from the NTP reference implementation. Martin -- Martin Bu

Re: [ntp:questions] ntp.ymartin.com

2018-08-06 Thread Martin Burnicki
- T1) server latency: 121.973 us (T3 - T2) computed delay: 121659.369 us ((T4 - T1) - (T3 - T2)) computed offset: -3886.906 us (((T2 - T1) + (T3 - T4)) / 2) Martin -- Martin Burnicki Meinberg Funkuhren Bad Pyrmont Germany ___ questions mailing li

Re: [ntp:questions] link error with ntp4.2.8 p10

2018-01-19 Thread Martin Burnicki
Hi Sneha, sneha b wrote: > Hi Martin, > > I patched the code with the mentioned patch, but now I am seeing*cannot > open libeay32.lib*. > I was using the openssl dll compiled by us, but I tried using the > compiled one from shining light productions. > > Still I am seeing this issue. > > Can

Re: [ntp:questions] link error with ntp4.2.8 p10

2018-01-18 Thread Martin Burnicki
sneha b wrote: > Hi, > > I am getting linkerror "cannot open file 'libeay32MD.lib'. > My openssl lib is pointing to libeay32.lib, but when I see in nt_service.o > file, > the /DEFAULTLIB is pointing to libeay32md.lib. > > I am using vs2005 vcproj files to compile. > We have not yet migrated to

Re: [ntp:questions] long time to report sync per leap indicator, when initial system time is set far into the future

2017-12-13 Thread Martin Burnicki
Mike Cook wrote: >> Le 12 déc. 2017 à 17:31, Stephan E. a écrit : >> >> > > > >> During that waiting period, I get a status of e.g. >> >># ./ntpq -c peers >> remote refid st t when poll reach delay offset >> jitter >> >>

Re: [ntp:questions] long time to report sync per leap indicator, when initial system time is set far into the future

2017-12-12 Thread Martin Burnicki
Stephan E. wrote: > I want ntpd 4.2.8p10 to sync to public servers, then serve time to a > local network. It is running with '-g' because initial system time on > the host can be far off. I observe that, when initial system time of the > host was set > 5 minutes into the future, the time it will

Re: [ntp:questions] false ticker after GPS coldreset

2017-12-08 Thread Martin Burnicki
Hi Gary, again sorry for the late reply. I've been mostly offline for a few weeks now. Gary E. Miller wrote: > Yo Martin! > > On Mon, 6 Nov 2017 22:16:12 +0100 > Martin Burnicki <martin.burni...@meinberg.de> wrote: > >> sorry for the late reply. I've been m

Re: [ntp:questions] false ticker after GPS coldreset

2017-11-06 Thread Martin Burnicki
Hi Gary, sorry for the late reply. I've been mostly offline for some days. Gary E. Miller wrote: > Yo Martin! > > On Fri, 3 Nov 2017 14:27:52 +0100 > Martin Burnicki <martin.burni...@meinberg.de> wrote: > >>>> Anyway, gpsd seems to accept the raw GPS time a

Re: [ntp:questions] false ticker after GPS coldreset

2017-11-03 Thread Martin Burnicki
Since gatewaying from the NTP questions mailing list to this news group seems to be broken, please see http://lists.ntp.org/pipermail/questions/2017-November/thread.html for some additional replies ssubmitted via the mailing list. Martin -- Martin Burnicki Meinberg Funkuhren Bad Pyrmont

Re: [ntp:questions] false ticker after GPS coldreset

2017-11-03 Thread Martin Burnicki
Hi Gary! Gary E. Miller wrote: > Yo Martin! > > On Thu, 2 Nov 2017 22:31:24 +0100 > Martin Burnicki <martin.burni...@meinberg.de> wrote: > > >> GPS internal system time is off UTC by an integral number of seconds >> corresponding to the number of leap seco

Re: [ntp:questions] false ticker after GPS coldreset

2017-11-02 Thread Martin Burnicki
after power-up. I think the best solution would be to provide your GPS receiver with a backup battery, if the device supports this, to make sure the UTC correction parameters don't get lost while the system is powered off. Martin -- Martin Burnicki Mein

Re: [ntp:questions] NTP postings end up in mailing list moderation

2017-11-02 Thread Martin Burnicki
sure where to report this, as it is neither an NTP nor a website > issue. I've forwarded this to the NTP tech ops, so I hope one of them cares about it. Martin -- Martin Burnicki Meinberg Funkuhren Bad Pyrmont Germany ___ questions mailing list questions@lists.ntp.

Re: [ntp:questions] NTPv4

2017-10-06 Thread Martin Burnicki
2time versions were using "v3" packets. So why do you think "v4" inside the packets improves anything? Martin > On Thu, Oct 5, 2017 at 11:25 AM, ST Intern <steeint...@gmail.com > <mailto:steeint...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > Yes it is. Thank you

Re: [ntp:questions] NTPv4

2017-10-03 Thread Martin Burnicki
ST Intern wrote: > Do you have any idea if Windows 10 build in ntp client supports ntpv4? > We want to have a ntpv4 link up between the client and server. Of course. NTPv4 is the current protocol version, and the software package at https://www.meinbergglobal.com/english/sw/ntp.htm#ntp_stable

Re: [ntp:questions] How to get shared memory access from gpsd to ntpd to work?

2017-08-23 Thread Martin Burnicki
Etaoin Shrdlu wrote: > I had to build the gpsd clients manually since this is a headless > system, and the package in the repo depends on X (due to it including > some Gnome apps), but I got them now and you're right ntpshmmon returns > nothing:  > > /gpsd-3.16# ./ntpshmmon > ntpshmmon version 1

Re: [ntp:questions] How to get shared memory access from gpsd to ntpd to work?

2017-08-23 Thread Martin Burnicki
Etaoin Shrdlu wrote: > On Mon, 2017-08-21 at 10:06 +0200, juergen perlinger wrote: >> I didn't look to close, but there's an alternative using driver 46 >> and >> the JSON API of GPSD. It's a bit easier to set up. > > Thanks, tried that, but all I get is "No association ID's returned". > I've put

Re: [ntp:questions] NTP not reading from /etc/ntp.conf?

2017-08-03 Thread Martin Burnicki
Kevin Chan wrote: > I'm on an imx233 arm processor using Debian 7.0 with kernel version 3.12 > > I'm having issues configuring ntpd to read from a gps source. I have tried > adding server entries in /etc/ntp.conf, but those changes have no effect on > the sources listed in ntpq -p > > The only

Re: [ntp:questions] NTP 4.2.8p10 released

2017-05-29 Thread Martin Burnicki
maxpoll 6 where aa.bb.cc.dd should be replaced by the host name or IP address of an NTP server. See also: https://www.meinbergglobal.com/download/burnicki/time_synchronization_accuracy_with_ntp.pdf Regards, Martin -- Martin Burnicki Meinberg Funkuhren Bad Pyrmont Germany __

Re: [ntp:questions] NTP under AIX?

2017-05-17 Thread Martin Burnicki
se), proper rack mounting system" You could also just get an NTP server appliance which you can install in your data center, e.g. one of these devices, depending on your requirements: https://www.meinbergglobal.com/english/products/ntp-time-server.htm Take care, I'm biased. ;-) Martin -- Martin

Re: [ntp:questions] NTP 4.2.8p10 released

2017-05-09 Thread Martin Burnicki
ermine which one provides the "right" time. Further reading: http://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Support/SelectingOffsiteNTPServers#Section_5.3.3. http://doc.ntp.org/current-stable/prefer.html http://doc.ntp.org/current-stable/cluster.html Regards, Mart

Re: [ntp:questions] NTP 4.2.8p10 released

2017-03-27 Thread Martin Burnicki
variables, you could try to append a dummy DLL name to the real DLL name, e.g.: PPSAPI_DLLS=loopback_pps_api_provider.dll;dummy Martin -- Martin Burnicki Meinberg Funkuhren Bad Pyrmont Germany ___ questions mailing list questions@lists.ntp.org http://lists.ntp.org/listinfo/questions

Re: [ntp:questions] NTP 4.2.8p10 released

2017-03-23 Thread Martin Burnicki
Dan Geist wrote: > I don't disagree, but along with membership in the consortium comes > additional benefits like that. > > I'm guessing Suse, FreeBSD, and Debian were all had the opportunity > to be working on patched versions a couple weeks ago when the NTF > folks sent out the original

Re: [ntp:questions] NTP 4.2.8p10 released

2017-03-23 Thread Martin Burnicki
Magnus Danielson wrote: > Hi, > > On 03/23/2017 05:12 PM, Martin Burnicki wrote: >> Magnus Danielson schrieb: >>> Hi Martin, >>> >>> On 03/23/2017 03:25 PM, Martin Burnicki wrote: >>>> Hi Magnus, >>>> >>>> Magnus Dan

Re: [ntp:questions] NTP 4.2.8p10 released

2017-03-23 Thread Martin Burnicki
Magnus Danielson schrieb: > Hi Martin, > > On 03/23/2017 03:25 PM, Martin Burnicki wrote: >> Hi Magnus, >> >> Magnus Danielson wrote: >>> Hi, >>> >>> On 03/22/2017 02:27 PM, David Taylor wrote: >>>> NTP 4.2.8p10 released >&

Re: [ntp:questions] NTP 4.2.8p10 released

2017-03-23 Thread Martin Burnicki
ent openSSL DLL is now available at https://www.meinbergglobal.com/english/sw/ntp.htm#ntp_stable Martin -- Martin Burnicki Meinberg Funkuhren Bad Pyrmont Germany ___ questions mailing list questions@lists.ntp.org http://lists.ntp.org/listinfo/questions

Re: [ntp:questions] NTP 4.2.8p10 released

2017-03-23 Thread Martin Burnicki
Hi Magnus, Magnus Danielson wrote: > Hi, > > On 03/22/2017 02:27 PM, David Taylor wrote: >> NTP 4.2.8p10 released >> >> Windows binaries working on Windows-XP SP3 & later - download: >> http://www.satsignal.eu/ntp/x86/index.html >> >> Source:

Re: [ntp:questions] NTP is deleting the interface on lease expiry from DHCP Server

2017-02-08 Thread Martin Burnicki
Hi, akash saxena wrote: > Hi all, > > I am facing the issue with ntpd. > My ntpd is listening the ip provided by the DHCP Server. > It looks for the sync in 10 seconds but before 10 seconds DHCP lease expiry > happened and > ntpd started deleting the interface on which it was priviously

Re: [ntp:questions] ntp.4.2.8 not supporting sha1

2016-12-10 Thread Martin Burnicki
sneha b wrote: > Hi All, > > I am building ntp.4.2.8, source code I got from ntp.org. > We have openssl1.0.2, but the ntpd.exe is not supporting sha1. > Its only supporting MD5 till key id 10. > Can some one point me what are all the openssl libraries needed for > supporting SHA1 and also openssl

Re: [ntp:questions] NTP 4.2.8p9 installer for Windows available

2016-11-24 Thread Martin Burnicki
Brian Inglis wrote: > On 2016-11-23 03:28, Martin Burnicki wrote: >> Brian Inglis wrote: [...] > The timestamps are displayed by Cygwin stat(1), and Birth is Windows > Explorer Creation Date. The signature timestamps agree with the birth > (creation) times. Ah, OK. >> Eve

Re: [ntp:questions] NTP 4.2.8p9 installer for Windows available

2016-11-23 Thread Martin Burnicki
Brian, Brian Inglis wrote: > On 2016-11-22 09:06, Martin Burnicki wrote: >> An updated GUI installer for ntp-4.2.8p9 for Windows is now >> available at >> https://www.meinbergglobal.com/english/sw/ntp.htm#ntp_stable >> >> This NTP version contains

[ntp:questions] NTP 4.2.8p9 installer for Windows available

2016-11-22 Thread Martin Burnicki
recommended to upgrade earlier installations to this version. Martin -- Martin Burnicki Meinberg Funkuhren Bad Pyrmont Germany ___ questions mailing list questions@lists.ntp.org http://lists.ntp.org/listinfo/questions

Re: [ntp:questions] ntp client running on windows not syncing ntp server running on windows

2016-11-22 Thread Martin Burnicki
Hi, sneha b wrote: > Hi, > > I am using ntp.4.2.8, compiled the source code from ntp.org and using the > same. > But when I try to run ntpd.exe the client is not syncing with server, if I > change time in client and run ntpd.exe -q I see some KoD packets received > at client side. Why are you

[ntp:questions] Leap second smearing test results

2016-11-16 Thread Martin Burnicki
Folks, I've run some tests with smearing of leap seconds. If you're interested, you can find the results here: https://www.meinberg.de/download/burnicki/ntp_leap_smearing_test_results.pdf Martin ___ questions mailing list questions@lists.ntp.org

Re: [ntp:questions] Broadcast mode

2016-09-14 Thread Martin Burnicki
Martin Townsend wrote: > Hi, > > Currently the network is completely isolated but I did hear rumours > that the master device may in future have a dedicated link to a server > that could potentially be running an NTP Server. Not sure if this > will ever happen but I will use stratum 5 just in

Re: [ntp:questions] Broadcast mode

2016-09-12 Thread Martin Burnicki
Hi, Martin Townsend wrote: > Hi, > > We have a closed network of embedded devices that we want to keep in > sync, the actual time is not important but the fact that they are all > on the same time is. One device is always the master so this is the > device that we want the others to synchronise

Re: [ntp:questions] Download link for ntp-4.2.8p8 not found

2016-06-06 Thread Martin Burnicki
Shisiro Mohanty Solomon (smohanty) wrote: Hello, Am not able to find download link for latest ntp security fix release ntp-4.2.8p8. I am trying to install latest ntp on my centos which fixes security issues released on 2nd June. thanks in advance for info. regards, solomon There seems to be

[ntp:questions] NTP installer 4.2.8p7 for Windows is available

2016-04-28 Thread Martin Burnicki
-releases-ntp-4-2-8p7-security-patch/ The installer for Windows also provides openSSL DLL v1.0.1s, which contains some security fixes as well. Martin -- Martin Burnicki Senior Software Engineer MEINBERG Funkuhren GmbH & Co. KG Email: martin.burni...@meinberg.de Phone: +49 (0)5281 9309-14

Re: [ntp:questions] NTP version 2 for control message

2016-04-27 Thread Martin Burnicki
Wei Wei A wrote: > Dear all, > > I am running nptd of version 4.2.4p8 on my linux machine, from wireshark > traceing I can see NTPV2 is using for control message, and NTPV4 for > client/server message, could anyone tell me the reason selecting Version 2 > for control message, and is that

Re: [ntp:questions] Query regarding Ntp 4.2.8 p6, leap second tests

2016-04-25 Thread Martin Burnicki
Sowmya Manapragada schrieb: > > Thank you Martin for all the details. These helped a lot and i could get > the leap file accepted by the server, but always leap bit leap=11 in the > rv output of server even when ,leap file is accepted by server ( i could > see in server ntpq rv 0 op as

Re: [ntp:questions] NTP Frequency value clarification

2016-03-22 Thread Martin Burnicki
Hello Kashif, Kashif Mumtaz Tahir wrote: > Hello folks , > > I just want to ask one question which might be novice. We are > maintaining NTP server and monitoring its Offset, Jitter and Frequency > values for its health check. > > Offset and Jitter we know very well but want to clarify

Re: [ntp:questions] Weak Security algorithms used in NTP Autokey protocol

2016-03-22 Thread Martin Burnicki
ps://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-ietf-ntp-extension-field/ Martin -- Martin Burnicki Senior Software Engineer MEINBERG Funkuhren GmbH & Co. KG Email: martin.burni...@meinberg.de Phone: +49 (0)5281 9309-14 Fax: +49 (0)5281 9309-30 Lange Wand 9, 31812 Bad Pyrmont, Germany Amtsgerich

Re: [ntp:questions] NTP Frequency value clarification

2016-03-22 Thread Martin Burnicki
/sample-loopstats/loopstats.2016w11.pdf Regards, Martin -- Martin Burnicki Senior Software Engineer MEINBERG Funkuhren GmbH & Co. KG Email: martin.burni...@meinberg.de Phone: +49 (0)5281 9309-14 Fax: +49 (0)5281 9309-30 Lange Wand 9, 31812 Bad Pyrmont, Germany Amtsgericht Hannover 17HRA

[ntp:questions] Newsgroup <--> questions ML gateway broken

2016-03-04 Thread Martin Burnicki
!forum/comp.protocols.time.ntp and subscribe to the mailing list http://lists.ntp.org/listinfo/questions or look at the mailing list archive http://lists.ntp.org/pipermail/questions/ Martin -- Martin Burnicki Meinberg Funkuhren Bad Pyrmont Germany ___ que

Re: [ntp:questions] [ntpwg] Idea to improve ntpd accuracy

2016-02-26 Thread Martin Burnicki
In broadcast mode ntpd only tries to measure the packet delay when the association is first created, but the network route etc. can change at any time, so IMO interleave mode provides only limited benefit. Please let me know if I'm missing something. Martin -- Martin Burnicki Senior Software Engineer

Re: [ntp:questions] Authentication problem

2015-02-27 Thread Martin Burnicki
# SHA1 key 20 SHA1 3826bb111ab07755d790a8d81bb6139991c87e9c # SHA1 key However, the name of the created file is somewhat different, so either you have to copy/rename it to /etc/ntp.keys, or you have to specify the real file name in ntp.conf. Martin -- Martin Burnicki Meinberg Funkuhren Bad

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

2015-02-27 Thread Martin Burnicki
my reply to your other posting. Martin -- Martin Burnicki Meinberg Funkuhren Bad Pyrmont Germany ___ questions mailing list questions@lists.ntp.org http://lists.ntp.org/listinfo/questions

Re: [ntp:questions] ntpq authentication problem

2015-02-27 Thread Martin Burnicki
192.168.1.101 minpoll 3 maxpoll 4 burst Keyid: 1 MD5 Password: ***Server disallowed request (authentication?) ntpq Please see my reply to your other posting. Why do you post basically the same question three times? Martin -- Martin Burnicki Meinberg Funkuhren Bad Pyrmont Germany

Re: [ntp:questions] ntpq authentication problem

2015-02-27 Thread Martin Burnicki
catherine.wei1...@gmail.com wrote: On Friday, February 27, 2015 at 5:54:41 PM UTC+8, catherin...@gmail.com wrote: On Friday, February 27, 2015 at 4:45:03 PM UTC+8, Martin Burnicki wrote: catherine.wei1...@gmail.com wrote: I've upgrading the ntp from 4.6.1 to 4.8.1, and need to change some

[ntp:questions] ntpd 4.2.6 and outdated leap second file

2015-02-26 Thread Martin Burnicki
announcements from other sources are then accepted. Martin -- Martin Burnicki Meinberg Funkuhren Bad Pyrmont Germany ___ questions mailing list questions@lists.ntp.org http://lists.ntp.org/listinfo/questions

Re: [ntp:questions] Leap-second test with ntpd

2015-02-24 Thread Martin Burnicki
that’s why I tried that too. (It also says that since 4.2.5p101 ntpd can run in “pure orphan mode”, so that’s why I tried it that way, too). I've not yet tested orphan mode. Martin -- Martin Burnicki Meinberg Funkuhren Bad Pyrmont Germany

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

2015-01-29 Thread Martin Burnicki
David, David Taylor wrote: On 28/01/2015 17:30, Martin Burnicki wrote: We have already run the following tests successfully: - parse driver (driver 8) with built-in PPS enabled - parse driver 8 without built-in PPS, but ATOM in addition - network peer marked as prefer, and ATOM in addition

[ntp:questions] Request to test patch for ntpd

2015-01-28 Thread Martin Burnicki
-in PPS, but ATOM in addition - network peer marked as prefer, and ATOM in addition It would be great if some folks who use a refclock with PPS run this test and see if everything still works as before, or even better. ;-) Martin -- Martin Burnicki Meinberg Funkuhren Bad Pyrmont Germany

Re: [ntp:questions] Timekeeping on Windows 2008r2 VM on Linux QEMU/KVM

2015-01-22 Thread Martin Burnicki
. No change to the issues i'm experiencing. That's what I would expect. If the time offset doesn't settle you will probably have a new driftfile with a similar wrong huge drift value. Martin -- Martin Burnicki Meinberg Funkuhren Bad Pyrmont Germany

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

2015-01-22 Thread Martin Burnicki
to change reality so the world rotates around them. Lazy ass programmers, trying to claim that leap seconds cause issues, when it is software which doesn't handle time properly which is the root cause. +1 Martin -- Martin Burnicki Meinberg Funkuhren Bad Pyrmont Germany

Re: [ntp:questions] Timekeeping on Windows 2008r2 VM on Linux QEMU/KVM

2015-01-21 Thread Martin Burnicki
, where small tick adjustments are not handled correctly. Martin -- Martin Burnicki Meinberg Funkuhren Bad Pyrmont Germany ___ questions mailing list questions@lists.ntp.org http://lists.ntp.org/listinfo/questions

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

2015-01-20 Thread Martin Burnicki
for it. Martin -- Martin Burnicki Meinberg Funkuhren Bad Pyrmont Germany ___ questions mailing list questions@lists.ntp.org http://lists.ntp.org/listinfo/questions

Re: [ntp:questions] Leap second not handled correctly on Windows 8

2015-01-19 Thread Martin Burnicki
Harlan Stenn wrote: Martin, If a fix is found for this in time I'll get it in 4.2.8p1. I'm working on this with Juergen, and I hope we get this done. Martin -- Martin Burnicki Meinberg Funkuhren Bad Pyrmont Germany ___ questions mailing list

Re: [ntp:questions] Leap second not handled correctly on Windows 8

2015-01-19 Thread Martin Burnicki
to run more tests with different configurations and will post here if the tests pass or fail. Martin -- Martin Burnicki Meinberg Funkuhren Bad Pyrmont Germany ___ questions mailing list questions@lists.ntp.org http://lists.ntp.org/listinfo/questions

Re: [ntp:questions] NTP Autokey - who is actively using it?

2015-01-19 Thread Martin Burnicki
this may also depend on how the earlier versions of ntpd have been built. Martin -- Martin Burnicki Meinberg Funkuhren Bad Pyrmont Germany ___ questions mailing list questions@lists.ntp.org http://lists.ntp.org/listinfo/questions

Re: [ntp:questions] NTP Autokey - who is actively using it?

2015-01-19 Thread Martin Burnicki
,b.st1,c.st1,d.st1,gps}.ntp.br Thanks for the info. I wasn't aware of any new problems with autokey in 4.2.8 and Martin Burnicki tested a number of cases - all worked for him. Especially I've tested the interoperability between 4.2.8 and a newer beta version. I havent't checked with pairs of 4.2.8

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

2015-01-16 Thread Martin Burnicki
this is available, and use it. Martin -- Martin Burnicki Meinberg Funkuhren Bad Pyrmont Germany ___ questions mailing list questions@lists.ntp.org http://lists.ntp.org/listinfo/questions

Re: [ntp:questions] NTP Autokey - who is actively using it?

2015-01-16 Thread Martin Burnicki
. This could be used to update the local TZDB including the leap second file, so the right timezones can also be updated automatically, and also programs like ntpd or ptpd could use this information, if the glue logic is available. Martin -- Martin Burnicki Meinberg Funkuhren Bad Pyrmont

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

2015-01-13 Thread Martin Burnicki
/info/#whitepaper See Technical Aspects of Leap Second Propagation and Evaluation Martin -- Martin Burnicki Meinberg Funkuhren Bad Pyrmont Germany ___ questions mailing list questions@lists.ntp.org http://lists.ntp.org/listinfo/questions

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

2015-01-13 Thread Martin Burnicki
can smear in the same way. Martin -- Martin Burnicki Meinberg Funkuhren Bad Pyrmont Germany ___ questions mailing list questions@lists.ntp.org http://lists.ntp.org/listinfo/questions

Re: [ntp:questions] NTP 4.2.8 for Windows, not branded

2015-01-13 Thread Martin Burnicki
versions by ntpd could be improved? You're talking about the windows version, right? Yes, as that appears to have issues using updated releases: On 2015-01-10 11:13, Martin Burnicki wrote: Please note that beside the NTP binaries you also need the openssl DLL in the version against which

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

2015-01-13 Thread Martin Burnicki
Marco Marongiu wrote: On 12/01/15 11:48, Martin Burnicki wrote: Fortunately Dave Hart had some time to have a closer look at this, and fix it for 4.2.6, so unless something has been broken again in the mean time it should be fixed in 4.2.6 and later, and should work correctly. Let me

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

2015-01-12 Thread Martin Burnicki
information, which can then be used by some function to provide a nice output like :60 during the leap second. However, the latter one probably takes longer to execute wince some checks have to be done for every call. Martin -- Martin Burnicki Meinberg Funkuhren Bad Pyrmont Germany

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

2015-01-12 Thread Martin Burnicki
no such thing. It will properly account for a minute with 61 seconds, and will tick from 23:59:59 to 23:59:60 then to 00:00:00. There is no stopping, or any other discontinuity. See my other reply in this thread. Martin -- Martin Burnicki Meinberg Funkuhren Bad Pyrmont Germany

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

2015-01-12 Thread Martin Burnicki
that was a proper implementation. You can't compare bugs in an implementation with implementations which work as designed, even if the design goals may differ and different goals may meet different expectations. Martin -- Martin Burnicki Meinberg Funkuhren Bad Pyrmont Germany

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

2015-01-12 Thread Martin Burnicki
this. Martin -- Martin Burnicki Meinberg Funkuhren Bad Pyrmont Germany ___ questions mailing list questions@lists.ntp.org http://lists.ntp.org/listinfo/questions

Re: [ntp:questions] NTP 4.2.8 for Windows, not branded

2015-01-11 Thread Martin Burnicki
Brian Inglis wrote: On 2015-01-10 11:13, Martin Burnicki wrote: Please note that beside the NTP binaries you also need the openssl DLL in the version against which the binaries have been built, otherwise ntpd fails to start. Current OpenSSL version is 1.0.1k since maintenance improved after

Re: [ntp:questions] NTP 4.2.8 for Windows, not branded

2015-01-10 Thread Martin Burnicki
Jan, I'm just replying to your post because it the most recent one in this thread. Jan Ceuleers wrote: On 09/01/15 15:58, trackeroft...@gmail.com wrote: Hello, I'm looking for compiled NTP 4.2.8 for Windows. I know Meinberg's version but unfortunately it is branded. Does anybody know such

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

2014-12-22 Thread Martin Burnicki
Phil W Lee wrote: I believe it is important to allow negative leap seconds again, in order to allow a dignified recovery from erroneous positive leap seconds. I don't think fake negative leap seconds can (and should) be used to undo the effect of an erroneously applied positive leap second.

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

2014-12-22 Thread Martin Burnicki
Rob schrieb: David Woolley david@ex.djwhome.demon.invalid wrote: On 21/12/14 10:48, Rob wrote: People say disable crypto but there is no clear direction in the docs on how to do that. There is no crypto off or disable crypto config directive at first glance. So how is this done? I would

Re: [ntp:questions] NTP 4.2.8 for Windows

2014-12-22 Thread Martin Burnicki
A new GUI installer with ntp-4.2.8 for Windows is now available at our NTP download page: http://www.meinbergglobal.com/english/sw/ntp.htm#ntp_stable Martin Martin Burnicki wrote: Folks, ntp 4.2.8 has been released and includes a few security fixes. Unfortunatly these fixes which have been

[ntp:questions] GUI installer with ntp-4.2.8 for Windows now available

2014-12-22 Thread Martin Burnicki
Folks, a new GUI installer with ntp-4.2.8 for Windows is now available at Meinberg's NTP download page: http://www.meinbergglobal.com/english/sw/ntp.htm#ntp_stable This also includes the current version v1.0.1j of the openSSL DLL, which also fixes some openSSL vulnerabilities. Martin

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

2014-12-22 Thread Martin Burnicki
Rob wrote: Martin Burnicki martin.burni...@meinberg.de wrote: And of course, the information flow was really bad here, so that it is very hard to figure out which systems are affected. Indeed. Only after 3 days there was a statement on the pool mailing list that the problem only affected

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

2014-12-20 Thread Martin Burnicki
A C wrote: I saw the advisory about the potential issues in ntpd before 4.2.8 but I don't quite understand whether it affects a pure client (not serving time to the outside) or not. If the issue does affect client-only operation, what can be done for systems that can't be upgraded? As far as

[ntp:questions] NTP 4.2.8 for Windows

2014-12-20 Thread Martin Burnicki
Folks, ntp 4.2.8 has been released and includes a few security fixes. Unfortunatly these fixes which have been included after 4.2.7p485-RC break building the original tarball for Windows. I have a temporary fix for this and compiled 4.2.8 for Windows. A ZIP file with the binaries is

Re: [ntp:questions] No association ID's returned after a period of time

2014-12-19 Thread Martin Burnicki
Phil W Lee wrote: Martin Burnicki martin.burni...@meinberg.de considered Thu, 18 Dec 2014 14:43:08 +0100 the perfect time to write: saxenaakas...@gmail.com wrote: hello all, please help me in configuring broadcast ntp server and client. I have configured NTP version 4.2.6 server on fedora 20

Re: [ntp:questions] NTP PPS, part 2 ;)

2014-12-18 Thread Martin Burnicki
Harlan Stenn wrote: Rob writes: Harlan Stenn st...@ntp.org wrote: Rob writes: Harlan Stenn st...@ntp.org wrote: Paul writes: On Tue, Dec 16, 2014 at 10:10 AM, Martin Burnicki martin.burni...@meinberg.de wrote: OK, but what is the problem in using these IOCTLs directly from withi n ntpd

Re: [ntp:questions] NTP PPS, part 2 ;)

2014-12-18 Thread Martin Burnicki
David Taylor wrote: On 17/12/2014 08:52, Martin Burnicki wrote: [] This is just a subset of the information you get from ntpq -c rv, e.g.: associd=0 status=0615 leap_none, sync_ntp, 1 event, clock_sync, version=ntpd 4.2.6p5@1.2349-o Jul 30 11:55:08 (UTC+02:00) 2012 (2), processor=x86, system

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