Date: Wed, 28 Feb 2001 15:03:32 -0800 From: Rob <europax@home.com> To: "George V. Neville-Neil" <gnn@neville-neil.com> Cc: hawk <hawk@fac13.ds.psu.edu>, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Hooking a Radio (Atomic) Clock to FreeBSD? Message-ID: <3A9D83C4.70F1675B@home.com> References: <200102280005.QAA2360403@meer.meer.net>
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I've seen those Rubidium frequency standards on the surplus market for a few $K. Don't know what you need to convert it into a usable time standard. Rob. "George V. Neville-Neil" wrote: > > > > I'm not sure where to ask this. I want to hook a radio clock > > > to a serial or other input on my FreBSD machine so I'll be a Stratum 2 > > > server. Does anyone know where to get such a clock and what software > > > I'd need? I don't see anything in the PORTS collection after a quick > > > scan. Can xntp just talk to one of these thigns to serve time? > > > > It's not in the ports :) Run /stand/sysinstall, configure, and > > network services. Select ntpdate, and choose a server. > > No, I don't want to choose a server I want to BE a server. There for > I need a device that gets the radio clock signal and converts it into > something that FreeBSD can understand and then I need to set up > something like xntp to propogate that. > > Anyone else want to try? > > Thanks, > George > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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