David J Taylor wrote: > Dave Hart wrote: > [] >> I'm particularly interested in how it works on systems with 100 Hz >> system clock interrupts (10 msec period). All my test flock are 64 >> Hz. This version (and my prior test versions going back weeks) tells >> you your system clock period in the event log or configured log file: > [] >> Enjoy, >> Dave Hart > > Folks, > > Dave Hart asked that I post this information: > > Very briefly, I happen to have a 100Hz system, and have been playing with > the improved version of ntpd.exe on a Windows 2000 system. Working with > Dave, we found that it did have some issues, and it seems that these > issues have probably been resolved by setting the sample interval to 26 > milliseconds instead of the default 43 milliseconds. > > Although with a Windows XP or later system, you could do this by setting a > System environment variable: > > Variable: > NTPD_INT_INT > > String value: > 26 > > You would do this by right clicking on my computer and pick properties. > Use the Environment Variables button in the Advanced tab of the Computer > Properties dialog, and be sure to add a System variable rather than a User > variable. > > However, in a Windows 2000 system, it seems that the environment is not > read again when your stop and restart a service,
Of course it will. I have seen situations however where you have to restart your computer to do this. Run the service under a nonprivileged account and it will work fine. Danny so Dave advised me to run > ntpd.exe interactively, so I ended up with a command file like: > > ___________________________________ > NET STOP NTP > SET NTPD_INT_INT=26 > CD <where-ntpd.exe lives> > ntpd -n -g -c "c:\ntp\ntp.conf" -M > ___________________________________ > > > I hope that may help those of you testing this rather good new version. > > Cheers, > David > > _______________________________________________ > questions mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.ntp.org/mailman/listinfo/questions > > -- This message has been scanned for viruses and dangerous content by MailScanner, and is believed to be clean. _______________________________________________ questions mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ntp.org/mailman/listinfo/questions
