[ntp:questions] Motorola Canopy CMM as NTP server

David Woolley david at djwhome.demon.co.uk
Mon Oct 2 06:28:36 UTC 2006


In article <200609291235.38183.dimss at telecentrs.lv>,
dimss at telecentrs.lv (Dmitry Ivanov) wrote:

> Packet sniffer showed that Canopy CMM always reports time  
> rounded to integer number of seconds. This is the problem. CMM 
> has very accurate GPS time inside it but reports only seconds 
> through NTP. I am unsure is it bug or "feature".

It's a bug if it doesn't also report a precision of 0.   If it does
report a precision of zero, I would have thought it would have used
all of its allowed error budget on that one term, so would be very
difficult to select.




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