[Nagiosplug-help] check_ntp

[C. Bensend]

> check_ntp gets the offset between the local clock the the peer, which is
> good to check if the local server is sync with the remote server, but
> not to check if the remote server is sync with its peers.
>
> This can easily be changed; the question is do we actually want that?
> (I'm personally all for it...)

In my environment, I wish I had *both*.  I use the ability to
check a remote client against local time (where my Nagios server
happens to also be the site's NTP source), and I wish I could check
a remote server against its peers (when I test the members of my
NTP cluster).

Benny


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