is the the Official Reference Implementation of the Network Time Protocol (NTP) that synchronize the clocks of computers over a network.
| invoke-ntptrace.texi (ntp-4.2.8p14) | : | invoke-ntptrace.texi (ntp-4.2.8p15) |
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| @node ntptrace Invocation | | @node ntptrace Invocation |
| @section Invoking ntptrace | | @section Invoking ntptrace |
| @pindex ntptrace | | @pindex ntptrace |
| @cindex Trace peers of an NTP server | | @cindex Trace peers of an NTP server |
| @ignore | | @ignore |
| # | | # |
| # EDIT THIS FILE WITH CAUTION (invoke-ntptrace.texi) | | # EDIT THIS FILE WITH CAUTION (invoke-ntptrace.texi) |
| # | | # |
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| # It has been AutoGen-ed March 3, 2020 at 05:42:05 PM by AutoGen 5.18.5 | | # It has been AutoGen-ed June 23, 2020 at 02:21:39 AM by AutoGen 5.18.5 |
| # From the definitions ntptrace-opts.def | | # From the definitions ntptrace-opts.def |
| # and the template file agtexi-cmd.tpl | | # and the template file agtexi-cmd.tpl |
| @end ignore | | @end ignore |
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| @code{ntptrace} is a perl script that uses the ntpq utility program to follow | | @code{ntptrace} is a perl script that uses the ntpq utility program to follow |
| the chain of NTP servers from a given host back to the primary time source. For | | the chain of NTP servers from a given host back to the primary time source. For |
| ntptrace to work properly, each of these servers must implement the NTP Control | | ntptrace to work properly, each of these servers must implement the NTP Control |
| and Monitoring Protocol specified in RFC 1305 and enable NTP Mode 6 packets. | | and Monitoring Protocol specified in RFC 1305 and enable NTP Mode 6 packets. |
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| If given no arguments, ntptrace starts with localhost. Here is an example of | | If given no arguments, ntptrace starts with localhost. Here is an example of |
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| The text printed is the same whether selected with the @code{help} option | | The text printed is the same whether selected with the @code{help} option |
| (@option{--help}) or the @code{more-help} option (@option{--more-help}). @code{
more-help} will print | | (@option{--help}) or the @code{more-help} option (@option{--more-help}). @code{
more-help} will print |
| the usage text by passing it through a pager program. | | the usage text by passing it through a pager program. |
| @code{more-help} is disabled on platforms without a working | | @code{more-help} is disabled on platforms without a working |
| @code{fork(2)} function. The @code{PAGER} environment variable is | | @code{fork(2)} function. The @code{PAGER} environment variable is |
| used to select the program, defaulting to @file{more}. Both will exit | | used to select the program, defaulting to @file{more}. Both will exit |
| with a status code of 0. | | with a status code of 0. |
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| @exampleindent 0 | | @exampleindent 0 |
| @example | | @example |
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| ntptrace - Trace peers of an NTP server - Ver. 4.2.8p14 | | ntptrace - Trace peers of an NTP server - Ver. 4.2.8p15 |
| USAGE: ntptrace [ -<flag> [<val>] | --<name>[@{=| @}<val>] ]... [host] | | USAGE: ntptrace [ -<flag> [<val>] | --<name>[@{=| @}<val>] ]... [host] |
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| -n, --numeric Print IP addresses instead of hostnames | | -n, --numeric Print IP addresses instead of hostnames |
| -m, --max-hosts=num Maximum number of peers to trace | | -m, --max-hosts=num Maximum number of peers to trace |
| -r, --host=str Single remote host | | -r, --host=str Single remote host |
| -?, --help Display usage information and exit | | -?, --help Display usage information and exit |
| --more-help Pass the extended usage text through a pager | | --more-help Pass the extended usage text through a pager |
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| Options are specified by doubled hyphens and their name or by a single | | Options are specified by doubled hyphens and their name or by a single |
| hyphen and the flag character. | | hyphen and the flag character. |
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