Viewing the NTP Server configured

04-15-2010, 08:40 AM

How do i know which NTP server is my linux box contacting to synchronize
its time with that of the server ?

Thanks
Jatin
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04-15-2010, 08:42 AM

You can use /var/log/messages info for your synchronized time server.

On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 3:40 PM, Jatin Davey <jashokda@cisco.com> wrote:
> How do i know which NTP server is my linux box contacting to synchronize
> its time with that of the server ?
>
> Thanks
> Jatin
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04-15-2010, 08:46 AM

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thus Wahyu Darmawan spake:
> You can use /var/log/messages info for your synchronized time server.
>
>
> On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 3:40 PM, Jatin Davey <jashokda@cisco.com> wrote:
>> How do i know which NTP server is my linux box contacting to synchronize
>> its time with that of the server ?
>>
>> Thanks
>> Jatin

A detailed listing can be created by issuing

ntpq -c peers

HTH,

Timo
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04-15-2010, 08:55 AM

Jatin Davey wrote:
> How do i know which NTP server is my linux box contacting to synchronize
> its time with that of the server ?
>

$ /usr/sbin/ntptrace
localhost: stratum 3, offset 0.000017, synch distance 0.07758
io.sf.netdot.net: stratum 2, offset 0.000548, synch distance 0.04774
bigben.cac.washington.edu: stratum 1, offset -0.001988, synch distance
0.00060, refid 'USNO'

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