util/monitoring/ntploop{stat,watch}

Eric S. Raymond esr at thyrsus.com
Fri Mar 25 06:50:13 UTC 2016


Hal Murray <hmurray at megapathdsl.net>:
> 
> ntploopstat starts:
>   ;# Poll NTP server using NTP mode 7 loopinfo request.
>   ;# Log info and timestamp to file for processing by ntploopwatch.
> 
> Should we drop them, or fix ntploopstat to use mode 6?

I don't know enough about the tool's use cases to have an informed opinion.
Who uses it, and what are they looking for?
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