While numerous commands ... NTP-enabled system plays the role of client or server is determined by the daemon’s configuration files on that system. Sandra Henry-Stocker was a programmer, Linux ...

Many Unix systems today ship with NTP software. These include Solaris, SCO, FreeBSD and Mac OS X. On some Linux systems ... for the ntpdate command, including the server(s) you intend to obtain ...

First check ... of 0.pool.ntp.org. The URL used in our example is a front for a pool of servers. Don't expect to get the same IP shown in our output as it will vary. The commands were issued ...

Recently, I ran into an issue where I discovered a few Linux servers I work ... set it with the command: You should see, in the output (Figure A), that NTP service is active and the time and ...

Using the Network Time Protocol will ensure that precise time syncs exist on your Linux and Windows Server ... you should set up all of your servers to use NTP (Network Time Protocol) so that ...

NTP was not a choice ... BR><BR>All I want is for this one machine to occasionally check and set its time against a stratum 2 timeserver.<BR><BR>Can anyone take me by the hand?< ...

v4 server strat 1 poll 10 prec -15 Hmmm. Looks like the NTP packets are flowing freely. But a quick check of ntpq shows that reachability has now dropped to 177. What's going on here? It turns out ...

Note: This article was first published in the October 2016 issue of Linux ... NTP configurations less of a black art. The diagnostic tools shipped with NTP Classic were messy, undocumented and archaic ...