/** * * Get refId as reference clock string (e.g. GPS, WWV, LCL). If string is invalid (non-ASCII * character) then returns empty string "". For details refer to the <A * HREF="http://www.eecis.udel.edu/~mills/ntp/html/refclock.html#list">Comprehensive List of Clock * Drivers</A>. * * @param message * @return reference clock string if primary NTP server */ public static String getReferenceClock(NtpV3Packet message) { if (message == null) return ""; int refId = message.getReferenceId(); if (refId == 0) return ""; StringBuffer buf = new StringBuffer(4); // start at highest-order byte (0x4c434c00 -> LCL) for (int shiftBits = 24; shiftBits >= 0; shiftBits -= 8) { char c = (char) ((refId >>> shiftBits) & 0xff); if (c == 0) break; // 0-terminated ASCII string if (!Character.isLetterOrDigit(c)) return ""; buf.append(c); } return buf.toString(); }
/** * * Retrieves the time information from the specified server and port and returns it. The time is * the number of miliiseconds since 00:00 (midnight) 1 January 1900 UTC, as specified by RFC 1305. * This method reads the raw NTP packet and constructs a <i>TimeInfo</i> object that allows access * to all the fields of the NTP message header. * * <p> * * @param host The address of the server. * @param port The port of the service. * @return The time value retrieved from the server. * @exception IOException If an error occurs while retrieving the time. * */ public TimeInfo getTime(InetAddress host, int port) throws IOException { // if not connected then open to next available UDP port if (!isOpen()) { open(); } NtpV3Packet message = new NtpV3Impl(); message.setMode(NtpV3Packet.MODE_CLIENT); message.setVersion(_version); DatagramPacket sendPacket = message.getDatagramPacket(); sendPacket.setAddress(host); sendPacket.setPort(port); NtpV3Packet recMessage = new NtpV3Impl(); DatagramPacket receivePacket = recMessage.getDatagramPacket(); /* * Must minimize the time between getting the current time, * timestamping the packet, and sending it out which * introduces an error in the delay time. * No extraneous logging and initializations here !!! */ TimeStamp now = TimeStamp.getCurrentTime(); // Note that if you do not set the transmit time field then originating time // in server response is all 0's which is "Thu Feb 07 01:28:16 EST 2036". message.setTransmitTime(now); _socket_.send(sendPacket); _socket_.receive(receivePacket); long returnTime = System.currentTimeMillis(); // create TimeInfo message container but don't pre-compute the details yet TimeInfo info = new TimeInfo(recMessage, returnTime, false); return info; }
/** * Process <code>TimeInfo</code> object and print its details. * * @param info <code>TimeInfo</code> object. */ public static void processResponse(TimeInfo info) { NtpV3Packet message = info.getMessage(); int stratum = message.getStratum(); String refType; if (stratum <= 0) { refType = "(Unspecified or Unavailable)"; } else if (stratum == 1) { refType = "(Primary Reference; e.g., GPS)"; // GPS, radio clock, etc. } else { refType = "(Secondary Reference; e.g. via NTP or SNTP)"; } // stratum should be 0..15... System.out.println(" Stratum: " + stratum + " " + refType); int version = message.getVersion(); int li = message.getLeapIndicator(); System.out.println( " leap=" + li + ", version=" + version + ", precision=" + message.getPrecision()); System.out.println(" mode: " + message.getModeName() + " (" + message.getMode() + ")"); int poll = message.getPoll(); // poll value typically btwn MINPOLL (4) and MAXPOLL (14) System.out.println( " poll: " + (poll <= 0 ? 1 : (int) Math.pow(2, poll)) + " seconds" + " (2 ** " + poll + ")"); double disp = message.getRootDispersionInMillisDouble(); System.out.println( " rootdelay=" + numberFormat.format(message.getRootDelayInMillisDouble()) + ", rootdispersion(ms): " + numberFormat.format(disp)); int refId = message.getReferenceId(); String refAddr = NtpUtils.getHostAddress(refId); String refName = null; if (refId != 0) { if (refAddr.equals("127.127.1.0")) { refName = "LOCAL"; // This is the ref address for the Local Clock } else if (stratum >= 2) { // If reference id has 127.127 prefix then it uses its own reference clock // defined in the form 127.127.clock-type.unit-num (e.g. 127.127.8.0 mode 5 // for GENERIC DCF77 AM; see refclock.htm from the NTP software distribution. if (!refAddr.startsWith("127.127")) { try { InetAddress addr = InetAddress.getByName(refAddr); String name = addr.getHostName(); if (name != null && !name.equals(refAddr)) { refName = name; } } catch (UnknownHostException e) { // some stratum-2 servers sync to ref clock device but fudge stratum level higher... // (e.g. 2) // ref not valid host maybe it's a reference clock name? // otherwise just show the ref IP address. refName = NtpUtils.getReferenceClock(message); } } } else if (version >= 3 && (stratum == 0 || stratum == 1)) { refName = NtpUtils.getReferenceClock(message); // refname usually have at least 3 characters (e.g. GPS, WWV, LCL, etc.) } // otherwise give up on naming the beast... } if (refName != null && refName.length() > 1) { refAddr += " (" + refName + ")"; } System.out.println(" Reference Identifier:\t" + refAddr); TimeStamp refNtpTime = message.getReferenceTimeStamp(); System.out.println(" Reference Timestamp:\t" + refNtpTime + " " + refNtpTime.toDateString()); // Originate Time is time request sent by client (t1) TimeStamp origNtpTime = message.getOriginateTimeStamp(); System.out.println(" Originate Timestamp:\t" + origNtpTime + " " + origNtpTime.toDateString()); long destTime = info.getReturnTime(); // Receive Time is time request received by server (t2) TimeStamp rcvNtpTime = message.getReceiveTimeStamp(); System.out.println(" Receive Timestamp:\t" + rcvNtpTime + " " + rcvNtpTime.toDateString()); // Transmit time is time reply sent by server (t3) TimeStamp xmitNtpTime = message.getTransmitTimeStamp(); System.out.println(" Transmit Timestamp:\t" + xmitNtpTime + " " + xmitNtpTime.toDateString()); // Destination time is time reply received by client (t4) TimeStamp destNtpTime = TimeStamp.getNtpTime(destTime); System.out.println( " Destination Timestamp:\t" + destNtpTime + " " + destNtpTime.toDateString()); info.computeDetails(); // compute offset/delay if not already done Long offsetValue = info.getOffset(); Long delayValue = info.getDelay(); String delay = (delayValue == null) ? "N/A" : delayValue.toString(); String offset = (offsetValue == null) ? "N/A" : offsetValue.toString(); System.out.println( " Roundtrip delay(ms)=" + delay + ", clock offset(ms)=" + offset); // offset in ms }
/** * * Returns NTP packet reference identifier as IP address. * * @param packet NTP packet * @return the packet reference id (as IP address) in "%d.%d.%d.%d" format. */ public static String getRefAddress(NtpV3Packet packet) { int address = (packet == null) ? 0 : packet.getReferenceId(); return getHostAddress(address); }