Re: [Linuxptp-users] How to configure linuxptp

[Caleb Yu <cal...@gm...>]

To Richard:
Thank you for replying so fast. Which file can I go and see what each
configurations options like -m, -q configure? -m should master mode right?
This will help me to able to have more advanced configuration if needed.
Thank you again. I am looking forwarding to using the program.
Sincerely,
Caleb

2015-06-20 18:34 GMT+08:00 Richard Cochran <ric...@gm...>:

> On Sat, Jun 20, 2015 at 02:55:35PM +0800, Caleb Yu wrote:
> > To whom it may interest,
> > I am new to linuxptp. I have not able to check on Linux-users archive yet
> > since I just recently added due to read access required error.
>
> Archives on Gmane:
>
>   http://news.gmane.org/gmane.comp.linux.ptp.devel
>   http://news.gmane.org/gmane.comp.linux.ptp.user
>
> > I have
> > installed linuxptp according to the website but I don't know the commands
> > to configure or start it. I searched around a little bit but not able to
> > find what I need. It will help a lot if I get to know how to use this
> > program. Thank you.
>
> The easiest way to start is like this:
>
>   ptp4l -m -q -i eth0
>
> If your MAC only has SW time stamping, then add '-S' to the command line.
>
> Everything else depends on your special requirements, but if you don't
> have any, then you also don't need any other options.
>
> HTH,
> Richard
>