Curious thing in a Cisco router

Sat Jan 1 00:34:06 UTC 2000

Confirmed. 'show ntp status' was showing master (USNO) in desync; now that
NTP resynced, the dot disapparead.
May be USNO has become a bit overloaded with NTP requests soon after the
roll-over.

Rubens Kuhl Jr.

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jamie Panagos [mailto:jpanagos at bbnplanet.com]
> Sent: Friday, December 31, 1999 10:21 PM
> To: Rubens Kuhl Jr.
> Cc: nanog at merit.edu
> Subject: Re: Curious thing in a Cisco router
>
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> I have seen it before, it doesnt have anything to do with Y2k, just
> with Cisco being iffy on time.
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> On Fri, 31 Dec 1999, Rubens Kuhl Jr. wrote:
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> > While monitoring GMT Y2K progression on a Cisco router,
> something curious
> > showed up:
> >
> > R6(11)-L16#sh clock
> > 22:01:02.910 Brazil/East(DST) Fri Dec 31 1999
> > R6(11)-L16#sh clock
> > 22:01:04.191 Brazil/East(DST) Fri Dec 31 1999
> > R6(11)-L16#sh clock
> > 22:01:04.729 Brazil/East(DST) Fri Dec 31 1999
> > R6(11)-L16#sh clock
> > 22:01:05.416 Brazil/East(DST) Fri Dec 31 1999
> > R6(11)-L16#sh clock
> > .22:08:22.460 Brazil/East(DST) Fri Dec 31 1999
> > R6(11)-L16#sh clock
> > .22:08:24.516 Brazil/East(DST) Fri Dec 31 1999
> > R6(11)-L16#sh clock
> > .22:08:35.599 Brazil/East(DST) Fri Dec 31 1999
> >
> >
> > Notice the dot before the time; it was not appearing before,
> and even on the
> > first sample after GMT Y2K-rollover (local time is GMT -0200).
> It now shows
> > up on every 'show clock'.
> >
> >
> > Any similar results on any other Cisco shop ?
> >
> >
> > Rubens Kuhl Jr.
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