From owner-freebsd-current Sun Jan 2 3:22:54 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (critter.freebsd.dk [212.242.40.131]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9299114F1A for ; Sun, 2 Jan 2000 03:22:47 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from phk@critter.freebsd.dk) Received: from critter.freebsd.dk (localhost.freebsd.dk [127.0.0.1]) by critter.freebsd.dk (8.9.3/8.9.3) with ESMTP id MAA50521; Sun, 2 Jan 2000 12:22:39 +0100 (CET) (envelope-from phk@critter.freebsd.dk) To: Karl Denninger Cc: "Rodney W. Grimes" , current@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: xntpd - VERY old folks, how about updating? :-) In-reply-to: Your message of "Sat, 01 Jan 2000 19:43:18 CST." <20000101194318.B17585@Denninger.Net> Date: Sun, 02 Jan 2000 12:22:38 +0100 Message-ID: <50519.946812158@critter.freebsd.dk> From: Poul-Henning Kamp Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG In message <20000101194318.B17585@Denninger.Net>, Karl Denninger writes: >> >Well... that won't help the 20 or so boxes here doing this all the >> >time: >> >Jan 1 11:26:46 gndrsh xntpd[133]: time reset (step) -0.217546 s >> >Jan 1 11:32:06 gndrsh xntpd[133]: time reset (step) 0.207523 s >> >> (-0.217546 - 0.207523) / (14 + 5 * 60 + 6) = -.001328340 >> >> Your clock is too sick, (or our calibration of it is hosed), no >> version of {X}NTP will touch a clock which is outside +/- 500ppm. >> >> Could you try to measure the 14.31818... MHz base frequency and >> the 32768 kHz wristwatch xtal as well (I know you're RadioActive, >> so I pressume you have a counter ?) >> >> If they're both OK, then we have a code problem... > >You have a code problem ;-) If you have access to a frequency counter, could you try to make the same measurements please ? Do you have any refclocks we can use to measure against ? -- Poul-Henning Kamp FreeBSD coreteam member phk@FreeBSD.ORG "Real hackers run -current on their laptop." FreeBSD -- It will take a long time before progress goes too far! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message