Ptp Status Page - Omicron Lab OTMC 100 User Manual

OTMC 100 Series User Manual
7.2.2

PTP Status Page

The information in the PTP status page is displayed in four tabs.
7.2.2.1 Port tab
The Port tab displays information on the current state and configuration of the PTP port of the
OTMC 100. The data listed here correspond to the Port Dataset specified in IEEE 1588-2008, clause
8.2.5.
Port state
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Displays the current PTP state of the network port of the OTMC 100.
Possible states are: Master, passive, listening, disabled, faulty.
Master: The OTMC 100 is the best master clock in the network
(according to the BMCA) and is thus used as time reference (PTP
grandmaster clock).
Passive: Another PTP clock in the network is the best master clock
according to the BMCA (e.g., has a higher priority or provides more
accurate time). Therefore, the other clock is used as time reference in
the network.
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