Re: compilation error clockspeed
np rpr <[email protected]> Thu, 28 Nov 2002 01:59:17 -0800 (PST)
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Hi , For a while, I have fixed my problem by using one more pc and making it to do dnating. So Now I am sending and receiving my traffic from same pc.I am planning to write a mini how to on this, I will post that on this mailing list when I am done. Thank you all for your great support. Nitin --- Richard Thomas <[email protected]> wrote: > On Nov 20, 5:40pm, Greg Black wrote: > > > | Can I get sync up to milli second level.Or what > is the > > | best I can get with either of these. > > > > Realistically, you can expect to get within two or > three tens of > > milliseconds with either. If you happen to have > good hardware > > clocks (rare with PC systems) and if you happen to > have a good > > fast link to your nearest stratum 2 NTP server, > you might be > > able to get down to a few milliseconds. > > > This squares with my experience, as well. > > > > > > | > If you are > > | > serious about this, you'll need to look > elsewhere. > > | > > | Can you suggest me what can be elsewhere. > > > > As always, google is your friend. But you need to > believe me > > when I say that it won't be at all easy. > > It can be reasonably easy. But it won't be cheap. > And you'll need at > least a little hardware expertise. You'll need a > time source with a > TTL "pulse-per-second" (PPS) output. Many GPS > receivers have this. > Connect the PPS to the serial or parallel ports of > all the machines > that you need to have synched to sub-millisecond > level. Run ntpd > appropriately configured to treat the PPS as a > stratum 0 source. If > your machines are in different locations (more than > a few hundred > meters apart) you will need one GPS receiver per > location. Then all > of your machines will have the same system time to > within a few > hundred microseconds. > > Alternatively, if you have _lots_ of money, and your > need is genuinely > for microsecond level synchronization, go talk to > the folks at Datum > (www.datum.com). They will be happy to sell you > some PCI cards that > do precision time-stamping and sync to GPS > satellites. You will > probably have to write a Linux driver for the card, > and an ntpd driver > to talk to the Linux driver. > > > > > > > Greg > >-- End of excerpt from Greg Black > > > Rick __________________________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail Plus - Powerful. Affordable. Sign up now. http://mailplus.yahoo.com