[Git][NTPsec/ntpsec][master] Documentation polishing.
Eric S. Raymond
gitlab at mg.gitlab.com
Sat Jul 23 00:29:42 UTC 2016
Eric S. Raymond pushed to branch master at NTPsec / ntpsec
Commits:
624ec76e by Eric S. Raymond at 2016-07-22T20:29:14-04:00
Documentation polishing.
- - - - -
5 changed files:
- docs/ntpviz.txt
- + docs/pic/pogocell.gif
- util/monitoring/README
- util/monitoring/ntploopstat
- util/stats/README.stats.txt
Changes:
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docs/ntpviz.txt
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--- a/docs/ntpviz.txt
+++ b/docs/ntpviz.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,13 @@
-= +{ntpviz}+ - make dta visualizations from statistics files =
+= +{ntpviz}+ - make data visualizations from statistics files =
-//Insert Pogo image here
+[cols="10%,90%",frame="none",grid="none",style="verse"]
+|==============================
+|image:pic/pogocell.gif[]|
+{millshome}pictures.html[from the 1969 Pogo Birthday Special]
+
+You could have a butterfly on your head and not even know it.
+
+|==============================
== More Help ==
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docs/pic/pogocell.gif
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util/monitoring/README
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--- a/util/monitoring/README
+++ b/util/monitoring/README
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-This directory contains support for monitoring the local clock of xntp daemons.
+This directory contains support for monitoring the local clock of NTP daemons.
WARNING: The scripts and routines contained in this directory are beta
release! Do not depend on their correct operation. They are,
@@ -40,12 +40,12 @@ ntptrap:
little use.
ntploopstat:
- perl script to gather loop info statistics from xntpd via mode 7
+ perl script to gather loop info statistics from ntpd via mode 7
LOOP_INFO requests.
This script collects data to allow monitoring of remote xntp servers
where it is not possible to directly access the loopstats file
- produced by xntpd itself. Of course, it can be used to sample
+ produced by ntpd itself. Of course, it can be used to sample
a local server if it is not configured to produce a loopstats file.
Please note, this program poses a high load on the server as
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ ntploopstat:
Thus all samples of a month end up in the same file.
the format of the files generated is identical to the format used by
- xntpd with the loopstats file:
+ ntpd with the loopstats file:
MJD <seconds since midnight UTC> offset frequency compliance
if a timeout occurs the next sample is tried after delay/2 seconds
@@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ ntploopstat:
ntploopwatch:
perl script to display loop filter statistics collected by ntploopstat
- or dumped directly by xntpd.
+ or dumped directly by ntpd.
Gnuplot is used to produce a graphical representation of the sample
values, that have been preprocessed and analysed by this script.
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ ntploopwatch:
It can either be called to produce a printout of specific data set or
used to continously monitor the values. Monitoring is achieved by
periodically reprocessing the logfiles, which are updated regularly
- either by a running ntploopstat process or by the running xntpd.
+ either by a running ntploopstat process or by the running ntpd.
usage:
to watch statistics permanently:
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util/monitoring/ntploopstat
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--- a/util/monitoring/ntploopstat
+++ b/util/monitoring/ntploopstat
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
;#
;#################################################################
;#
-;# The format written to the logfile is the same as used by xntpd
+;# The format written to the logfile is the same as used by ntpd
;# for the loopstats file.
;# This script however allows to gather loop filter statistics from
;# remote servers where you do not have access to the loopstats logfile.
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util/stats/README.stats.txt
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--- a/util/stats/README.stats.txt
+++ b/util/stats/README.stats.txt
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
The ntpd daemon can produce a variety of statistics files which are
useful for maintenance, evaluation and retrospective calibration
-purposes. See the xntpd.8 man page for instructions on how to configure
+purposes. See the ntpd man page for instructions on how to configure
this feature. Since these files can become rather large and cumbersome,
they are ordinarily reduced to summary form by running the summary.sh
shell script once per day, week or month, as appropriate. There are
View it on GitLab: https://gitlab.com/NTPsec/ntpsec/commit/624ec76e85c24b939cc28f84062cdc30b5dabe87
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