[LinuxPPS] [PATCH] synchronizing several linux computers over parallel port with microsecond precision

Hal V. Engel hvengel at astound.net
Thu Aug 20 18:44:31 CEST 2009


On Thursday 20 August 2009 09:34:44 am Alexander Gordeev wrote:
> The big problem is that ntpd needs at least 10 hours to synchronize!
> And even after several days the offset is about +-5 microseconds. I
> think that the offset can be reduced if ntpd polls every second. Is
> there a way to configure ntpd to synchronize faster and better? I mean
> in minutes, not in hours.

Search the list for "convergence patch" for a solution.

Hal



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