[Git][NTPsec/ntpsec][master] 11 commits: docs: Remove surplus full stops
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Commits:
54f04031 by Chris Mayo at 2016-12-03T14:34:55+00:00
docs: Remove surplus full stops
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9ee85304 by Chris Mayo at 2016-12-03T14:34:55+00:00
Fix typo straight forward in generic_howto.txt
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9ad56747 by Chris Mayo at 2016-12-03T14:34:55+00:00
docs: Update links to lists.ntp.org
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6819c2c4 by Chris Mayo at 2016-12-03T14:34:55+00:00
Typo missing c from crypto_setup in msyslog.txt
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90631404 by Chris Mayo at 2016-12-03T14:34:55+00:00
Fix imap cross reference in driver_generic.txt
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ada1eaf8 by Chris Mayo at 2016-12-03T14:34:55+00:00
Fix link to Bison manual in ntp_conf.txt
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3e4ed92c by Chris Mayo at 2016-12-03T14:34:55+00:00
Remove semicolon typo in driver_trimble.txt
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cefa1794 by Chris Mayo at 2016-12-03T14:34:55+00:00
docs: Remove section numbering
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8a93384a by Chris Mayo at 2016-12-03T14:34:55+00:00
Add link to sitemap text in index.txt
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62c102e1 by Chris Mayo at 2016-12-03T14:34:55+00:00
docs: Update US services
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ddae7894 by Chris Mayo at 2016-12-03T14:34:55+00:00
Update European services in tf582_4.txt
Trailing ";" left on the end of NPL link by asciidoc
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14 changed files:
- docs/authentic.txt
- docs/driver_generic.txt
- docs/driver_modem.txt
- docs/driver_trimble.txt
- docs/generic_howto.txt
- docs/index.txt
- docs/msyslog.txt
- docs/ntp_conf.txt
- docs/ntpspeak.txt
- docs/prefer.txt
- docs/select.txt
- docs/stats.txt
- docs/tf582_4.txt
- docs/warp.txt
Changes:
=====================================
docs/authentic.txt
=====================================
--- a/docs/authentic.txt
+++ b/docs/authentic.txt
@@ -204,14 +204,14 @@ various authentication schemes.
By default, the client sends non-authenticated packets and the server
responds with non-authenticated packets. If the client sends
authenticated packets, the server responds with authenticated packets if
-correct, or a crypto-NAK packet if not.. In the case of unsolicited
+correct, or a crypto-NAK packet if not. In the case of unsolicited
packets which might consume significant resources, such as broadcast or
symmetric mode packets, authentication is required, unless overridden
by a +disable auth+ command. In the current climate of targeted
broadcast or "letterbomb" attacks, defeating this requirement would be
decidedly dangerous. In any case, the +notrust +flag, described on the
link:authopt.html[Access Control Options] page, can be used to disable
-access to all but correctly authenticated clients..
+access to all but correctly authenticated clients.
[[formats]]
== Data Formats ==
=====================================
docs/driver_generic.txt
=====================================
--- a/docs/driver_generic.txt
+++ b/docs/driver_generic.txt
@@ -195,8 +195,7 @@ a special firmware version may be available.
+
In this subtype some additional GPS receiver status information is also
read. However, this requires a point-to-point connection.
-link:imap://mills@mail.eecis.udel.edu:993/fetch%3EUID%3E.INBOX%3E67132?part=1.3&type=text/html&filename=driver_generic.html#subtype18[Subtype
-18] should be used if the device is accessed by a multidrop connection.
+xref:subtype18[Subtype 18] should be used if the device is accessed by a multidrop connection.
+
*Note:* subtype 7 must not be used with Meinberg PCI cards; use subtype 2 instead.
@@ -256,7 +255,7 @@ image:pic/fg6021.gif[http://www.hopf-time.com/engl/kart6021.html]
+
*VARITEXT Receiver (MSF)*
-* *refclock generic subtype 18*
+* [[subtype18]]*refclock generic subtype 18*
+
*http://www.meinberg.de[Meinberg] http://www.meinberg.de/english/products/timesource.htm#gps---freq_sync[GPS16x/GPS17x receivers] (GPS / <<1μs)*
+
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docs/driver_modem.txt
=====================================
--- a/docs/driver_modem.txt
+++ b/docs/driver_modem.txt
@@ -80,13 +80,11 @@ Note: Phone numbers include the entire Hayes modem command, including
the +ATDT+ and other control codes as may be necessary. For most cases
only the +ATDT+ may be necessary.
-http://www.boulder.nist.gov/timefreq[National Institute of Science and
-Technology (NIST)]
+https://www.nist.gov/pml/time-and-frequency-division/services/automated-computer-time-service-acts[National
+Institute of Science and Technology (NIST)]
Phone: (303) 494-4774 (Boulder, CO); (808) 335-4721 (Hawaii)
-http://www.boulder.nist.gov/timefreq/service/acts.htm[Data Format]
-
----------------------------------------------------
National Institute of Standards and Technology
Telephone Time Service, Generator 3B
@@ -101,9 +99,9 @@ MJD YR MO DA H M S ST S UT1 msADV <OTM>
The +<OTM>+ on-time character "+*+" changes to "+#+" when the delay
correction is valid.
-http://tycho.usno.navy.mil[US Naval Observatory (USNO)]
+http://www.usno.navy.mil/USNO/time/telephone-time[US Naval Observatory (USNO)]
-Phone: (202) 762-1594 (Washington, DC); (719) 567-6742 (Boulder, CO)
+Phone: (202) 762-1594 (Washington, DC); (719) 567-6742 (Colorado Springs, CO)
http://tycho.usno.navy.mil/modem_time.html[Data Format] (two lines,
repeating at one-second intervals)
=====================================
docs/driver_trimble.txt
=====================================
--- a/docs/driver_trimble.txt
+++ b/docs/driver_trimble.txt
@@ -509,11 +509,11 @@ We tried to contact Trimble because there's presumably a firmware update
that support it, but we didn't have much luck. Here is a link explaining
the situation:*
-*link:http://lists.ntp.isc.org/pipermail/hackers/2006-April/002216.html[]*
+*link:https://lists.ntp.org/pipermail/hackers/2006-April/002216.html[]*
== Authors ==
-link:http://lists.ntp.isc.org/pipermail/hackers/2006-April/002216.html[*Questions or Comments:*]
+link:https://lists.ntp.org/pipermail/hackers/2006-April/002216.html[*Questions or Comments:*]
mailto:sven_dietrich at trimble.com[*Sven Dietrich*]
@@ -526,4 +526,3 @@ mailto:fernandoph at iar.unlp.edu.ar[*Fernando P. Hauscarriaga*]
'''''
include::includes/footer.txt[]
-*;*
=====================================
docs/generic_howto.txt
=====================================
--- a/docs/generic_howto.txt
+++ b/docs/generic_howto.txt
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ clocktime:
};
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------
+
-Conversion is usually simple and straight forward. For the flags
+Conversion is usually simple and straightforward. For the flags
following values can be OR'ed together:
+
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------
=====================================
docs/index.txt
=====================================
--- a/docs/index.txt
+++ b/docs/index.txt
@@ -269,7 +269,8 @@ redistributable as open source.
A good deal of tutorial and directive information is available on the
handbook pages. These should be read in conjunction with the command and
-option information available on the pages listed on the sitemap page.
+option information available on the pages listed on the
+link:sitemap.html[Site Map] page.
link:quick.html[Quick start for client configurations]::
Basic configuration for 99% of client installations. Introduces
=====================================
docs/msyslog.txt
=====================================
--- a/docs/msyslog.txt
+++ b/docs/msyslog.txt
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ meaning should be clear from context.
+crypto_setup: host key file ? not found or corrupt+::
+crypto_setup: host key is not RSA key type+::
+crypto_setup: random seed file ? not found+::
-+rypto_setup: random seed file not specified+::
++crypto_setup: random seed file not specified+::
Fatal errors. These messages show problems during the initialization
procedure.
=====================================
docs/ntp_conf.txt
=====================================
--- a/docs/ntp_conf.txt
+++ b/docs/ntp_conf.txt
@@ -256,8 +256,7 @@ bison -v ntp_config.y
-----------------------
For more information, refer to the
-http://www.gnu.org/software/bison/manual/html_mono/bison.html[Bison
-manual].
+http://www.gnu.org/software/bison/manual/[Bison manual].
*ntp_config.c*
=====================================
docs/ntpspeak.txt
=====================================
--- a/docs/ntpspeak.txt
+++ b/docs/ntpspeak.txt
@@ -8,8 +8,8 @@
[glossary]
[[ACTS]] ACTS::
- http://www.nist.gov/pml/div688/grp40/acts.cfm[NIST Automated
- Computer Time Service]. NIST provides a civil time reference for
+ https://www.nist.gov/pml/time-and-frequency-division/services/automated-computer-time-service-acts[NIST
+ Automated Computer Time Service]. NIST provides a civil time reference for
computers equipped with analog modems that can dial to its phone
lines. Due to variability of delays in the analog phone network
accuracy is not very good, around 4 milliseconds compared to
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@
connoisseurs refer to as "Mills-speak"; examples in this glossary
include <<falseticker>>, <<proventic>>, and <<truechimer>>. The
close-to-definitive reference is
- http://lists.ntp.org/pipermail/questions/2007-December/016592.html[The
+ https://lists.ntp.org/pipermail/questions/2007-December/016592.html[The
NTP dictionary], though not all those terms are still in use.
[[mode 6]] mode 6::
@@ -240,9 +240,9 @@
signals. U.S. civil and military time agree to within nanoseconds.
[[WWVB]] WWVB::
- http://www.nist.gov/pml/div688/grp40/wwvb.cfm[The U.S. national time
- radio station], run by <<NIST>> and broadcasting a highly accurate
- U.S. civil-time reference. Formerly an important primary time
+ https://www.nist.gov/time-and-frequency-services/nist-radio-stations/wwvb[The
+ U.S. national time radio station], run by <<NIST>> and broadcasting a highly
+ accurate U.S. civil-time reference. Formerly an important primary time
source, until NIST changed its modulation at 2012-10-29T15:00:00Z
and obsolesced all then-existing U.S. precision time radios. No
WWVB-compatible precision time radios have been manufactured since,
=====================================
docs/prefer.txt
=====================================
--- a/docs/prefer.txt
+++ b/docs/prefer.txt
@@ -15,18 +15,18 @@ include::includes/misc.txt[]
== Table of Contents ==
-* link:#intro[1. Introduction and Overview]
-* link:#combine[2. Combine Algorithm]
-* link:#clockhop[3. Anti-Clockhop Algorithm]
-* link:#peer[4. Peer Classification]
-* link:#prefer[5. 5. The +prefer+ Peer]
-* link:#miti[6. Mitigation Rules]
-* link:#mins[7. The +minsane+ Option]
+* link:#intro[Introduction and Overview]
+* link:#combine[Combine Algorithm]
+* link:#clockhop[Anti-Clockhop Algorithm]
+* link:#peer[Peer Classification]
+* link:#prefer[The +prefer+ Peer]
+* link:#miti[Mitigation Rules]
+* link:#mins[The +minsane+ Option]
'''''
[[intro]]
-== 1. Introduction and Overview ==
+== Introduction and Overview ==
This page summarizes the criteria for choosing from among the survivors
of the clock cluster algorithm a set of contributors to the clock
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ directly, as described on the link:kern.html[A Kernel Model for
Precision Timekeeping] page.
[[combine]]
-== 2. Combine Algorithm ==
+== Combine Algorithm ==
The clock combine algorithm uses the survivor list to produce a weighted
average of both offset and jitter. Absent other considerations discussed
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ survivors at the smallest root distance and thus the smallest maximum
error.
[[clockhop]]
-== 3. Anti-Clockhop Algorithm ==
+== Anti-Clockhop Algorithm ==
The anti-clockhop algorithm is intended for cases where multiple servers
are available on a fast LAN with modern computers. Typical offset
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@ operation continue in this way, the candidate peer will eventually
become the system peer.
[[peer]]
-== 4. Peer Classification ==
+== Peer Classification ==
The behavior of the various algorithms and mitigation rules involved
depends on how the various synchronization sources are classified. This
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ backup source, should all other sources fail, or as the primary source
if the +prefer+ option is present.
[[prefer]]
-== 5. The +prefer+ Peer ==
+== The +prefer+ Peer ==
The mitigation rules are designed to provide an intelligent selection of
the system peer from among the selectable sources of different types.
@@ -191,7 +191,7 @@ becomes a falseticker, the combined backup sources continue to
discipline the system clock.
[[miti]]
-== 6. Mitigation Rules ==
+== Mitigation Rules ==
As the select algorithm scans the associations for selectable
candidates, the modem driver and local driver are segregated for later,
@@ -243,7 +243,7 @@ If none of the above is the case, the data are disregarded and the
system variables remain as they are.
[[mins]]
-== 7. The +minsane+ Option ==
+== The +minsane+ Option ==
The +minsane+ option of the link:miscopt.html#tos[+tos+] command, the
+prefer+ option of the +server+ and +peer+ commands and the +flag+
=====================================
docs/select.txt
=====================================
--- a/docs/select.txt
+++ b/docs/select.txt
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ the root dispersion plus minor error contributions not considered here.
First, a number of sanity checks is performed to sift the selectable
candidate from among the source population. The sanity checks are
-summarized as follows:.
+summarized as follows:
1. A _stratum error_ occurs if (1) the source had never been
synchronized or (2) the stratum of the source is below the +floor+
=====================================
docs/stats.txt
=====================================
--- a/docs/stats.txt
+++ b/docs/stats.txt
@@ -7,14 +7,14 @@ include::includes/external.txt[]
== Table of Contents ==
-* link:#intro[1. Introduction]
-* link:#budget[2. Statistics Summary]
-* link:#quality[3. Quality of Service]
+* link:#intro[Introduction]
+* link:#budget[Statistics Summary]
+* link:#quality[Quality of Service]
'''''
[[intro]]
-== 1. Introduction ==
+== Introduction ==
This page describes several statistics provided in the NTP specification
and reference implementation and how they determine the accuracy and
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ data inherited from the system peer. These data are available to
application programs and dependent downstream clients.
[[budget]]
-== 2. Statistics Summary ==
+== Statistics Summary ==
Each NTP synchronization source is characterized by the offset θ and
delay δ samples measured by the on-wire protocol, as described on the
@@ -122,7 +122,7 @@ eight survives, the resulting sample rate is twice the Nyquist rate at
any time constant and poll interval.
[[quality]]
-== 3. Quality of Service ==
+== Quality of Service ==
This section discusses how an NTP client determines the system
performance using a peer population including reference clocks and
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ _synchronization distance_ often shortened simply to _distance_. The
root distance is also used in the following ways.
* Root distance defines the maximum error of the clock offset estimate
-due to all causes as long as the source remains reachable..
+due to all causes as long as the source remains reachable.
* Root distance defines the upper and lower limits of the correctness
interval. This interval represents the maximum clock offset for each of
possibly several sources. The clock select algorithm computes the
=====================================
docs/tf582_4.txt
=====================================
--- a/docs/tf582_4.txt
+++ b/docs/tf582_4.txt
@@ -17,27 +17,22 @@ examples are:
service. Phone number: +49 5 31 51 20 38.
+
For more detail, see
-http://www.ptb.de/english/org/4/43/433/disse.html[http://www.ptb.de/english/org/4/43/433/disse.htm]
-* In the UK by National Physical Laboratory (NPL)'s TRUETIME service.
-Phone number: 0891 516 333
-+
-For more detail, see http://www.npl.co.uk/npl/ctm/truetime.html
+http://www.ptb.de/cms/index.php?id=1786&L=1[http://www.ptb.de/cms/index.php?id=1786&L=1]
-* In Italy by Istituto Elettrotecnico Nazionale "Galileo Ferrais"
-(IEN)'s CTD service. Phone number: 166 11 46 15
+* In the UK by National Physical Laboratory (NPL)'s Telephone Time Service.
+Phone number: 020 8943 6333
+
-For more detail, see http://www.ien.it/tf/time/Pagina42.html
+For more detail, see http://www.npl.co.uk/science-technology/time-frequency/products-and-services/time/time-synchronisation-of-computers-to-utc(npl)
-* In Switzerland by Swiss Federal Office of Metrology's timecode
-service. Phone number: 031 323 32 25
+* In Italy by L'Istituto Nazionale di Ricerca Metrologica
+(INRIM)'s CTD service. Phone numbers: 011 39 19 263 and 011 39 19 264
+
-For more detail, see
-http://www.metas.ch/en/labors/official-time/modem/index.html[http://www.ofmet.admin.ch/de/labors/4/Zeitvert.html]
+For more detail, see http://www.inrim.it/res/tf/ctd_i.shtml
* In Sweden by SP Swedish National Testing and Research Institute 's
timecode service. Phone number: +46 33 415783.
+
-For more detail, see http://www.sp.se/metrology/timefreq/eng/tandf.htm
+For more detail, see http://www.sp.se/en/index/services/time_sync/modem_time/Sidor/default.aspx
== Additional Information ==
=====================================
docs/warp.txt
=====================================
--- a/docs/warp.txt
+++ b/docs/warp.txt
@@ -7,9 +7,9 @@ include::includes/external.txt[]
== Table of Contents ==
-* link:#intro[1. Introduction and Overview]
-* link:#scale[2. NTP Timescale and Data Formats]
-* link:#arch[3. Architecture and Algorithms]
+* link:#intro[Introduction and Overview]
+* link:#scale[NTP Timescale and Data Formats]
+* link:#arch[Architecture and Algorithms]
'''''
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ Research Project] web site.
[[intro]]
-== 1. Introduction and Overview ==
+== Introduction and Overview ==
NTP time synchronization services are widely available in the public
Internet. The public NTP subnet currently includes several thousand
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ planning purposes is in the white paper
Network Time Synchronization].
[[scale]]
-== 2. NTP Timescale and Data Formats ==
+== NTP Timescale and Data Formats ==
NTP clients and servers synchronize to the Coordinated Universal Time
(UTC) timescale used by national laboratories and disseminated by radio,
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ half-era) of the correct time. Further discussion on this issue is in
the white paper {millshome}time.html[NTP Timestamp Calculations].
[[arch]]
-== 3. Architecture and Algorithms ==
+== Architecture and Algorithms ==
image:pic/fig_3_1.gif[]
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