Re: [ntpsec] ntpd not synching between client and timeserver

[Niall Parker]

On 2021-11-18 12:35 p.m., Gary E. Miller wrote:
> Yo Niall!
>
> On Thu, 18 Nov 2021 12:30:52 -0800
> Niall Parker <stuff@npengineering.ca> wrote:
>
> > 8<------------
> >
> > remote           refid      st t when poll reach   delay   offset   jitter
> > +mission       .PPS.            1 u    7   64  377   1.0756 -1.6648> 0.0695
> >   LOCAL(0)      .LOCL.          10 l   56   64  377   0.0000 0.0000 0.0000
> Your local ntpd has insufficient time sources to lock.  default minsane
> is 3, and you only have 2 sources.  When ntpd does get a lock, the plus (=)
> will turn into an asterisk (*).

Fixed it by adding

tos minclock 1 minsane 1

to /etc/ntp.conf ... the cluster will now accept the single GPS+PPS 
timeserver as their time authority.

Thanks again !

            ... Niall