ntpsweep(1)

ntpsweep1

Sweep ntp servers and report relationships

Usage

ntpsweep {[{--help | --peers | --strip <string>}] <file> | [--host <hostname>]}

Overview

ntpsweep prints per host given in <file> the NTP stratum level, the clock offset in seconds, the daemon version, the operating system and the processor.

Options

--help

Print this short help text and exit.

<file>

Specify the hosts file. File format is one hostname or ip number per line. Lines beginning with # are considered as comment.

--host <hostname>

Speficy a single host, bypassing the need for a hosts file.

--peers

List all peers a host synchronizes to.

--strip <string>

Strip <string> from hostnames.

Releases

11 releases since Debian 2.2 (Potato); the text changed 2 times.

  1. 2.2–3.1
  2. 4.0–5.0
  3. 6.0–11

Author

Hans Lambermont. Manpage by Bdale Garbee <[email protected]> for the Debian GNU/Linux distribution.

From ntp 1:4.2.8p15+dfsg-1 in Debian 11 (Bullseye). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.