Heads Up: OpenNTPD

Joerg Sonnenberger joerg at britannica.bec.de
Sat Nov 13 06:07:03 PST 2004


On Sat, Nov 13, 2004 at 12:01:22PM +0000, Oliver Fromme wrote:
> Personally, I think that ntpq is much more useful than
> ntptrace.  I use "ntpq -p" a lot to diagnose problems,
> but almost never use ntptrace.  (The output from ntp-
> trace doesn't really contain much information useful
> for debugging.)

The problem is that ntpq most likely only works with ntp.org's ntpd :)
ntptrace is useful to find out why a NTP client doesn't synchronise.
If you really want ntpq, I guess you have a configuration where you want
ntp.org's ntpd anyway.

Joerg

> 
> Just my 2 Eurocents.
> 
> Best regards
>    Oliver





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