FreeBSD is a very good choice as you can then play with timecounters :-) On Sat, Feb 15, 2003 at 04:50:40AM +0100, Andre Oppermann wrote: > Felix Rauch wrote: > > While time.ethz.ch is reachble with ping, it's still not what you want > > as a replacement for swisstime: > ... > > This means that time.ethz.ch is using swisstime.ee.ethz.ch as its own > > timeserver... > > > > For our own server we use the following time servers (from /etc/ntp.conf): > > server swisstime.ethz.ch > > server time2.euro.apple.com > > server time.unizh.ch > > server time.inf.ethz.ch > > server metasweb01.admin.ch > > > > While we are at it: Wouldn't it be a good idea to have a stable > > timeserver at the center of the swiss internet, like e.g. time.tix.ch? > > That reminds me... I've got a Trimble GPS receiver for a loooong time > already. It came with a little box which has an ethernet port to serve > as an ntp server. Unfortunatly that thing is running some sort of DOS > or CP/M. I couldn't convince myself that it would be a good idea to > really put that onto the Internet. So I decided to take a FreeBSD server > and make that the ntp server. Only that I have to solder an adapter > to the trimble cable... Thats where I stranded some time ago. I've > got the pinout. So I really need to go to Pusterla and buy the DB25 > plug. Will do that somewhen next week. When I'm done I'll post the > availablility of the new timesource here. > > -- > Andre > ---------------------------------------------- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] Maillist-Archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/swinog%40swinog.ch/
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