Hack for monitoring NTP servers

[Gary E. Miller]

Yo Richard!

On Fri, 12 Apr 2024 14:12:41 -0500
Richard Laager via devel <devel at ntpsec.org> wrote:

> On 2024-04-11 14:39, Hal Murray via devel wrote:
> > If somebody feels like hacking, something like this should be fun.
> > 
> > The idea is to setup a ntpd server watching the servers you want to
> > monitor. (noselect on the server line does that)
> > 
> > The new code is a program that watches that server to see if the
> > servers to be monitored are responding correctly and sends you
> > email if they aren't.  
> 
> I think you're looking for this (plus some monitoring program like 
> Nagios, Icinga, etc.):
> https://nagios-plugins.org/doc/man/check_ntp_peer.html

I used to use Nagios, but I moved on to Zabbix.  Both will do this job.

RGDS
GARY
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