Monitoring ntp clients?
Hari Sekhon
hpsekhon at googlemail.com
Thu Sep 18 16:02:14 CEST 2008
Andreas Ericsson wrote:
> stan wrote:
>
>> How can I monitor machines that are NTP clients to make certain that they
>> have connections to the approriate NTP server? I want something that will
>> return a summary of the type of info I get from ntpq -p.
>>
>
> Use check_ntp_peer (I think).
>
I use check_ntp on each remote host against my ntp server, which warns
if the host time is x seconds different from the ntp server time. This
checks that the ntp server is accessible from the box and that the
current time on the box is correct and within margin.
-h
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Hari Sekhon
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