Re: [ntp:questions] ntp drops gps/pps - lets time drift , solution: use 'true' in ntp.conf

2011-08-01 Thread Dave Hart
On Tue, Aug 2, 2011 at 00:58, Dave Hart wrote: > Icky poo. I forgot to add a thank you for following up with your solution to the group. All too often, people ask for help, find a solution, and then keep quiet. Thanks for putting your solution out there for people like me to criticize it. Chee

Re: [ntp:questions] ntp drops gps/pps - lets time drift , solution: use 'true' in ntp.conf

2011-08-01 Thread Dave Hart
On Tue, Aug 2, 2011 at 00:49 UTC, M Z wrote: > Thanks for all the suggestions. I finally saw an ntp.conf configuration > command > option named 'true' which forces ntp to use the source no matter what. Icky poo. That's a nasty hack, and I advise others to spend the time to figure out why their

Re: [ntp:questions] ntp drops gps/pps - lets time drift , solution: use 'true' in ntp.conf

2011-08-01 Thread M Z
>From: E-Mail Sent to this address will be added to the BlackLists >    >To: questions@lists.ntp.org >Subject: Re: [ntp:questions] ntp drops gps/pps - lets time drift >Message-ID: >Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 > >M Z wrote: >> How can I force ntp to use

Re: [ntp:questions] ntp drops gps/pps - lets time drift

2011-06-10 Thread Rob
David Lord wrote: > Rob wrote: >> David Lord wrote: server 127.127.28.0 minpoll 4 fudge 127.127.28.0 time1 0.290 refid GPS stratum 3 #garmin server 127.127.28.1 minpoll 4 prefer fudge 127.127.28.1 refid PPS >>> Try with prefer for the refclock rather than the PPS >>> >>>

Re: [ntp:questions] ntp drops gps/pps - lets time drift

2011-06-09 Thread David Lord
Rob wrote: David Lord wrote: server 127.127.28.0 minpoll 4 fudge 127.127.28.0 time1 0.290 refid GPS stratum 3 #garmin server 127.127.28.1 minpoll 4 prefer fudge 127.127.28.1 refid PPS Try with prefer for the refclock rather than the PPS server 127.127.28.0 minpoll 4 prefer Not a good

Re: [ntp:questions] ntp drops gps/pps - lets time drift

2011-06-09 Thread David Lord
David Lord wrote: M Z wrote: I am trying to get an independently clocked SuSE 11.2 machine based on just GPS/PPS. I am using gpsd 2.95 with garmin 17 serial port but also have tried this with globalsat mr350p. gpsd/cgps shows 3D signal lock. ntpq Ver. 4.2.6p2 *** HERE IS THE PROBLEM/Question

Re: [ntp:questions] ntp drops gps/pps - lets time drift

2011-06-09 Thread Rob
David Lord wrote: >> server 127.127.28.0 minpoll 4 >> fudge 127.127.28.0 time1 0.290 refid GPS stratum 3 #garmin >> server 127.127.28.1 minpoll 4 prefer >> fudge 127.127.28.1 refid PPS > > Try with prefer for the refclock rather than the PPS > > server 127.127.28.0 minpoll 4 prefer Not a go

Re: [ntp:questions] ntp drops gps/pps - lets time drift

2011-06-09 Thread David Lord
M Z wrote: I am trying to get an independently clocked SuSE 11.2 machine based on just GPS/PPS. I am using gpsd 2.95 with garmin 17 serial port but also have tried this with globalsat mr350p. gpsd/cgps shows 3D signal lock. ntpq Ver. 4.2.6p2 *** HERE IS THE PROBLEM/Question *** When I have a

Re: [ntp:questions] ntp drops gps/pps - lets time drift

2011-06-09 Thread E-Mail Sent to this address will be added to the BlackLists
M Z wrote: > How can I force ntp to use the PPS signal or at least not drop it? prefer ? -- E-Mail Sent to this address will be added to the BlackLists. ___ questions mailing list questions@lists.ntp.org http://lists.ntp.org/listinfo/questions

[ntp:questions] ntp drops gps/pps - lets time drift

2011-06-09 Thread M Z
I am trying to get an independently clocked SuSE 11.2 machine based on just GPS/PPS. I am using gpsd 2.95 with garmin 17 serial port but also have tried this with globalsat mr350p. gpsd/cgps shows 3D signal lock. ntpq Ver. 4.2.6p2 *** HERE IS THE PROBLEM/Question *** When I have an outside sou