By Andreja Jarc and Doug Arnold. The Simple Network Managment Protocol Most network connected devices support a number of management options including the Simple Network Management Protocol, or SNMP. SNMP is a network protocol which allows a single … [Continue reading]
Five Minute Facts About Packet Timing By Doug Arnold. As we've seen in previous posts, PTP has many optional features, and often more than one way to do things. This is what gives PTP its awesome flexibility to cover so many different kinds … [Continue reading]
In one of our articles, we addressed different types of redundancy in NTP networks and high availability bonding was one of them. This setup implemented with Meinberg LANTIME systems assures the constant availability of an NTP server, even if the LAN … [Continue reading]
By Andreja Jarc. If you're thinking of building your own NTP pool within your middle or large sized company, and if you are concerned about the safety and availability of time service in the network, you may consider a cluster setup with your NTP … [Continue reading]
By Andreja Jarc. There are a number of methods to assure highly available and reliable operation of time & frequency synchronization in your networks. One principle for example is to use well designed and robust equipment. However, even with … [Continue reading]
Dr. Andreja Jarc founded the Meinberg Sync Academy in 2014 and was the Academy's Director for six years until 2020. The academy is a department within the Meinberg Company offering Trainings and Workshops on Synchronization Technology for end users … [Continue reading]
Five Minute Facts About Packet Timing By Doug Arnold. I get asked a lot of questions from customers about network timing technology. Some of them are challenging to answer. However, one that I get all the time that is easy to answer is this: … [Continue reading]
Five Minute Facts About Packet Timing By Doug Arnold. This is a very brief introduction to the Best Master Clock Algorithm. For a more detailed description refer to the more detailed post: BMCA Deep Dive. A key to the resiliency of the Precise … [Continue reading]
Five Minute Facts About Packet Timing By Doug Arnold. One-step or two-step clocks for IEEE 1588? This is a question I hear a lot. If you are designing PTP enabled equipment, then it is a question, which has important ramifications for the … [Continue reading]
Five Minute Facts About Packet Timing By Doug Arnold. If you are new to the exciting world of IEEE 1588, or even if you are not, you might find yourself confused by all of the different types of clocks. I've heard and seen the following terms used … [Continue reading]