README
1README file for directory ./scripts of the NTP Version 4 distribution
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3This directory contains shell and perl script files for the configuration,
4monitoring and support of NTP installations. See the README and RELNOTES
5files in the parent directory for directions on how to use these files.
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7calc_tickadj Calculates "optimal" value for tick given ntp.drift file
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9freq_adj Calculates and optionally sets the clock frequency
10 based on ntp.drift . For FreeBSD systems.
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12mkver.in script to create new version numbers for all sources
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14monitoring directory containing perl scripts useful for monitoring
15 operations
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17rc1 start/stop scripts for NTP
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19rc2 start/stop script for NTP
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21ntp-close find public stratum 2 servers that don't respond
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23ntp-groper script useful for reaching out and rattling the cages of
24 NTP peers to see if animals are inside the bars
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26ntp-restart script useful for killing and restarting the NTP daemon
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28ntp-wait Blocks until ntpd is in state 4 (synchronized).
29 Hopefully useful at boot time, to delay the boot sequence
30 until after "ntpd -g" has set the time.
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32ntpsweep prints per host given in <file> the NTP stratum level, the
33 clock offset in seconds, the daemon version, the operating
34 system and the processor.
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36ntpver What version of the NTP daemon is running?
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38stats directory containing awk and shell scripts useful for
39 maintaining statistics summaries of clockstats, loopstats
40 and peerstats files
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42support directory containing shell and perl scripts useful for
43 configuration and monitoring of NTP subnets
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