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[6732c094] | 2 | <!DOCTYPE sect1 PUBLIC "-//OASIS//DTD DocBook XML V4.5//EN"
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| 3 | "http://www.oasis-open.org/docbook/xml/4.5/docbookx.dtd" [
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[d47e7ea9] | 4 | <!ENTITY % general-entities SYSTEM "../../general.ent">
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| 5 | %general-entities;
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| 6 |
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[f4a1b66] | 7 | <!ENTITY ntp-download-http "https://www.eecis.udel.edu/~ntp/ntp_spool/ntp4/ntp-4.2/ntp-&ntp-version;.tar.gz">
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| 8 | <!ENTITY ntp-download-ftp " ">
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[b115946] | 9 | <!ENTITY ntp-md5sum "783edaf1d68ddf651bde64eda54a579d">
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| 10 | <!ENTITY ntp-size "6.7 MB">
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| 11 | <!ENTITY ntp-buildsize "119 MB (with tests)">
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| 12 | <!ENTITY ntp-time "0.7 SBU (with tests)">
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[d47e7ea9] | 13 | ]>
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| 14 |
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[286c613d] | 15 | <sect1 id="ntp" xreflabel="ntp-&ntp-version;">
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[dc6715a] | 16 | <?dbhtml filename="ntp.html"?>
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[56ab82c] | 17 |
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[dc6715a] | 18 | <sect1info>
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| 19 | <othername>$LastChangedBy$</othername>
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| 20 | <date>$Date$</date>
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| 21 | </sect1info>
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[56ab82c] | 22 |
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[286c613d] | 23 | <title>ntp-&ntp-version;</title>
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[56ab82c] | 24 |
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[dc6715a] | 25 | <indexterm zone="ntp">
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[286c613d] | 26 | <primary sortas="a-ntp">ntp</primary>
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[dc6715a] | 27 | </indexterm>
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| 28 |
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| 29 | <sect2 role="package">
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[286c613d] | 30 | <title>Introduction to ntp</title>
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[56ab82c] | 31 |
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[b51fe6e] | 32 | <para>
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| 33 | The <application>ntp</application> package contains a client and server
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| 34 | to keep the time synchronized between various computers over
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| 35 | a network. This package is the official reference implementation of the
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| 36 | NTP protocol.
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| 37 | </para>
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[56ab82c] | 38 |
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[34fe2633] | 39 | &lfs91_checked;
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[6564aa1] | 40 |
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[dc6715a] | 41 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Package Information</bridgehead>
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| 42 | <itemizedlist spacing="compact">
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| 43 | <listitem>
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[b51fe6e] | 44 | <para>
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| 45 | Download (HTTP): <ulink url="&ntp-download-http;"/>
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| 46 | </para>
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[dc6715a] | 47 | </listitem>
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| 48 | <listitem>
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[b51fe6e] | 49 | <para>
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| 50 | Download (FTP): <ulink url="&ntp-download-ftp;"/>
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| 51 | </para>
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[dc6715a] | 52 | </listitem>
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| 53 | <listitem>
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[b51fe6e] | 54 | <para>
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| 55 | Download MD5 sum: &ntp-md5sum;
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| 56 | </para>
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[dc6715a] | 57 | </listitem>
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| 58 | <listitem>
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[b51fe6e] | 59 | <para>
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| 60 | Download size: &ntp-size;
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| 61 | </para>
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[dc6715a] | 62 | </listitem>
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| 63 | <listitem>
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[b51fe6e] | 64 | <para>
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| 65 | Estimated disk space required: &ntp-buildsize;
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| 66 | </para>
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[dc6715a] | 67 | </listitem>
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| 68 | <listitem>
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[b51fe6e] | 69 | <para>
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| 70 | Estimated build time: &ntp-time;
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| 71 | </para>
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[2174baa] | 72 | </listitem>
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[dc6715a] | 73 | </itemizedlist>
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[56ab82c] | 74 |
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[286c613d] | 75 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">ntp Dependencies</bridgehead>
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[56ab82c] | 76 |
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[77882028] | 77 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Required</bridgehead>
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| 78 | <para role="required">
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[4392a40] | 79 | <xref linkend="perl-io-socket-ssl"/>
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[77882028] | 80 | </para>
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[0d0f150] | 81 |
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[77882028] | 82 | <!-- Tested 4.2.8p11 with neither wget nor lynx on system: Not required.
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[b3dc2ba] | 83 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Recommended</bridgehead>
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| 84 | <para role="recommended">
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[45029cb] | 85 | <xref role="runtime" linkend="wget"/> (runtime, for
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| 86 | <command>update-leap</command>)
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[77882028] | 87 | <!- - The download code for update-leap uses the File::Fetch perl module,
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[b51fe6e] | 88 | which may use wget, or lynx, or some core perl modules, so maybe move
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| 89 | to optional - ->
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[e3cbfaf] | 90 | </para>
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[77882028] | 91 | -->
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[dc6715a] | 92 | <bridgehead renderas="sect4">Optional</bridgehead>
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[03f32bb] | 93 | <para role="optional">
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[56605b9] | 94 | <xref linkend="libcap-pam"/>,
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[4c10b88] | 95 | <xref linkend="libevent"/>,
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[e3cbfaf] | 96 | <ulink url="http://www.thrysoee.dk/editline/">libedit</ulink>, and
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[94b42903] | 97 | <ulink url="https://www.gnu.org/software/autogen/">libopts from AutoGen</ulink>
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[03f32bb] | 98 | </para>
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[56ab82c] | 99 |
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[061ec9d] | 100 | <para condition="html" role="usernotes">User Notes:
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| 101 | <ulink url="&blfs-wiki;/ntp"/></para>
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| 102 |
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[dc6715a] | 103 | </sect2>
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[56ab82c] | 104 |
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[dc6715a] | 105 | <sect2 role="installation">
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[286c613d] | 106 | <title>Installation of ntp</title>
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[dc6715a] | 107 |
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[e38cfca] | 108 | <para>
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| 109 | There should be a dedicated user and group to take control
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| 110 | of the <command>ntpd</command> daemon after it is
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| 111 | started. Issue the following commands as the
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| 112 | <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
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| 113 | </para>
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| 114 |
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| 115 | <screen role="root"><userinput>groupadd -g 87 ntp &&
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| 116 | useradd -c "Network Time Protocol" -d /var/lib/ntp -u 87 \
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| 117 | -g ntp -s /bin/false ntp</userinput></screen>
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| 118 |
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[b3dc2ba] | 119 | <!-- At least one of the issues has been reported upstream. The next para
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| 120 | is valid for 4.8.2p10 -->
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| 121 | <para>
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| 122 | The <command>update-leap</command> command needs to be fixed in order
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| 123 | to run properly:
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| 124 | </para>
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| 125 |
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[77882028] | 126 | <screen><userinput>sed -e 's/"(\\S+)"/"?([^\\s"]+)"?/' \
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[b3dc2ba] | 127 | -i scripts/update-leap/update-leap.in</userinput></screen>
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| 128 |
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| 129 | <para>
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| 130 | Install <application>ntp</application> by running
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| 131 | the following commands:
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| 132 | </para>
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[dc6715a] | 133 |
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[eecae1f9] | 134 | <screen><userinput>./configure CFLAGS="-O2 -g -fPIC" \
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| 135 | --prefix=/usr \
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[78b797d] | 136 | --bindir=/usr/sbin \
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[2dcc08c0] | 137 | --sysconfdir=/etc \
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| 138 | --enable-linuxcaps \
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[78b797d] | 139 | --with-lineeditlibs=readline \
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| 140 | --docdir=/usr/share/doc/ntp-&ntp-version; &&
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[11cf9f2] | 141 | make</userinput></screen>
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| 142 |
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[b3dc2ba] | 143 | <para>
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| 144 | To test the results, issue: <command>make check</command>.
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| 145 | </para>
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[56ab82c] | 146 |
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[b3dc2ba] | 147 | <para>
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| 148 | Now, as the <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem> user:
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| 149 | </para>
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[56ab82c] | 150 |
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[339fbfb9] | 151 | <screen role="root"><userinput>make install &&
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[78b797d] | 152 | install -v -o ntp -g ntp -d /var/lib/ntp</userinput></screen>
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[36474cb] | 153 |
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| 154 | </sect2>
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| 155 |
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| 156 | <sect2 role="commands">
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| 157 | <title>Command Explanations</title>
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| 158 |
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[b51fe6e] | 159 | <para>
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| 160 | <envar>CFLAGS="-O2 -g -fPIC"</envar>: This environment variable
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| 161 | is necessary to generate Position Independent Code needed for
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| 162 | use in the package libraries.
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| 163 | </para>
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[eecae1f9] | 164 |
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[b51fe6e] | 165 | <para>
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| 166 | <parameter>--bindir=/usr/sbin</parameter>: This parameter places
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| 167 | the administrative programs in <filename
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| 168 | class="directory">/usr/sbin</filename>.
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| 169 | </para>
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[11cf9f2] | 170 |
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[b51fe6e] | 171 | <para>
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| 172 | <parameter>--enable-linuxcaps</parameter>: ntpd is run as user
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| 173 | ntp, so use Linux capabilities for non-root clock control.
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| 174 | </para>
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[2dcc08c0] | 175 |
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[b51fe6e] | 176 | <para>
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| 177 | <parameter>--with-lineeditlibs=readline</parameter>: This switch
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| 178 | enables <application>Readline</application> support for
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| 179 | <command>ntpdc</command> and <command>ntpq</command> programs. If omitted,
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| 180 | <application>libedit</application> will be used if installed, otherwise no
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| 181 | readline capabilites will be compiled.
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| 182 | </para>
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[a01b1bf] | 183 |
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[dc6715a] | 184 | </sect2>
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[56ab82c] | 185 |
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[dc6715a] | 186 | <sect2 role="configuration">
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[286c613d] | 187 | <title>Configuring ntp</title>
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[56ab82c] | 188 |
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[dc6715a] | 189 | <sect3 id="ntp-config">
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| 190 | <title>Config Files</title>
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[56ab82c] | 191 |
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[b51fe6e] | 192 | <para>
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| 193 | <filename>/etc/ntp.conf</filename>
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| 194 | </para>
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[56ab82c] | 195 |
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[dc6715a] | 196 | <indexterm zone="ntp ntp-config">
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| 197 | <primary sortas="e-etc-ntp.conf">/etc/ntp.conf</primary>
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| 198 | </indexterm>
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[56ab82c] | 199 |
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[dc6715a] | 200 | </sect3>
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[56ab82c] | 201 |
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[dc6715a] | 202 | <sect3>
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| 203 | <title>Configuration Information</title>
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| 204 |
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[b51fe6e] | 205 | <para>
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| 206 | The following configuration file first defines various ntp
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| 207 | servers with open access from different continents. Second, it
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| 208 | creates a drift file where <command>ntpd</command> stores the
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| 209 | frequency offset and a pid file to store the
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| 210 | <command>ntpd</command> process ID. Third, it defines the location
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| 211 | for the leap-second definition file
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| 212 | <filename>/etc/ntp.leapseconds</filename>, that the
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| 213 | <command>update-leap</command> script checks and updates, when
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| 214 | necessary. This script can be run as a cron job and the
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| 215 | <application>ntp</application> developers recommend a frequency of
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| 216 | about three weeks for the updates. Since the documentation included
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| 217 | with the package is sparse, visit the ntp website at
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| 218 | <ulink url="http://www.ntp.org/"/> and
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| 219 | <ulink url="http://www.pool.ntp.org/"/> for more information.
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| 220 | </para>
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[dc6715a] | 221 |
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| 222 | <screen role="root"><userinput>cat > /etc/ntp.conf << "EOF"
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[6e26273] | 223 | <literal># Asia
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[bca6dfb6] | 224 | server 0.asia.pool.ntp.org
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[d47e7ea9] | 225 |
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| 226 | # Australia
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[bca6dfb6] | 227 | server 0.oceania.pool.ntp.org
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[56ab82c] | 228 |
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[d47e7ea9] | 229 | # Europe
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[ea57941f] | 230 | server 0.europe.pool.ntp.org
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[d47e7ea9] | 231 |
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| 232 | # North America
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[ea57941f] | 233 | server 0.north-america.pool.ntp.org
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| 234 |
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| 235 | # South America
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[bca6dfb6] | 236 | server 2.south-america.pool.ntp.org
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[d47e7ea9] | 237 |
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[1e72251e] | 238 | driftfile /var/lib/ntp/ntp.drift
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[ab6a3f3] | 239 | pidfile /var/run/ntpd.pid
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| 240 |
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[92195dd1] | 241 | leapfile /var/lib/ntp/ntp.leapseconds</literal>
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[78b797d] | 242 | EOF</userinput></screen>
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| 243 |
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[39159bf] | 244 | <para>
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| 245 | You may wish to add a <quote>Security session</quote>. For
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[b51fe6e] | 246 | explanations, see <ulink url=
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| 247 | "https://www.eecis.udel.edu/~mills/ntp/html/accopt.html#restrict"/>.
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[39159bf] | 248 | </para>
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[78b797d] | 249 |
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| 250 | <screen role="root"><userinput>cat >> /etc/ntp.conf << "EOF"
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| 251 | <literal># Security session
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[e5bb823] | 252 | restrict default limited kod nomodify notrap nopeer noquery
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[78b797d] | 253 | restrict -6 default limited kod nomodify notrap nopeer noquery
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| 254 |
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| 255 | restrict 127.0.0.1
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| 256 | restrict ::1</literal>
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[dc6715a] | 257 | EOF</userinput></screen>
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| 258 |
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| 259 | </sect3>
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[56ab82c] | 260 |
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[dc6715a] | 261 | <sect3 id="ntp-init">
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| 262 | <title>Synchronizing the Time</title>
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| 263 |
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[b51fe6e] | 264 | <para>
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| 265 | There are two options. Option one is to run <command>ntpd</command>
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| 266 | continuously and allow it to synchronize the time in a gradual manner.
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| 267 | The other option is to run <command>ntpd</command> periodically (using
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| 268 | cron) and update the time each time <command>ntpd</command> is
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| 269 | scheduled.
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| 270 | </para>
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[56ab82c] | 271 |
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[b51fe6e] | 272 | <para>
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| 273 | If you choose Option one, then install the
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| 274 | <phrase revision="sysv"><filename>/etc/rc.d/init.d/ntp</filename>
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| 275 | init script</phrase>
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| 276 | <phrase revision="systemd"><filename>ntpd.service</filename>
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| 277 | unit</phrase>
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| 278 | included in the
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| 279 | <xref linkend="bootscripts" revision="sysv"/>
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| 280 | <xref linkend="systemd-units" revision="systemd"/> package.
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| 281 | </para>
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[56ab82c] | 282 |
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[7b478500] | 283 | <indexterm zone="ntp ntp-init" revision="sysv">
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[dc6715a] | 284 | <primary sortas="f-ntp">ntp</primary>
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[56ab82c] | 285 | </indexterm>
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[dc6715a] | 286 |
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[7b478500] | 287 | <indexterm zone="ntp ntp-init" revision="systemd">
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| 288 | <primary sortas="f-ntpd">ntpd.service</primary>
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| 289 | </indexterm>
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| 290 |
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[286c613d] | 291 | <screen role="root"><userinput>make install-ntpd</userinput></screen>
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[dc6715a] | 292 |
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[b51fe6e] | 293 | <para>
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| 294 | If you prefer to run <command>ntpd</command> periodically, add the
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| 295 | following command to <systemitem class="username">root</systemitem>'s
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| 296 | <filename>crontab</filename>:
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| 297 | </para>
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[56ab82c] | 298 |
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[dc6715a] | 299 | <screen><literal>ntpd -q</literal></screen>
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| 300 |
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[b51fe6e] | 301 | <para revision="sysv">
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| 302 | Execute the following command if you would like to set the hardware
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| 303 | clock to the current system time at shutdown and reboot:
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| 304 | </para>
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[dc6715a] | 305 |
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[7b478500] | 306 | <screen role="root" revision="sysv"><userinput>ln -v -sf ../init.d/setclock /etc/rc.d/rc0.d/K46setclock &&
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[e3353b3] | 307 | ln -v -sf ../init.d/setclock /etc/rc.d/rc6.d/K46setclock</userinput></screen>
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[dc6715a] | 308 |
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[b51fe6e] | 309 | <para revision="sysv">
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| 310 | The other way around is already set up by LFS.
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| 311 | </para>
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[56ab82c] | 312 |
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[dc6715a] | 313 | </sect3>
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[56ab82c] | 314 |
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[dc6715a] | 315 | </sect2>
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[56ab82c] | 316 |
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[dc6715a] | 317 | <sect2 role="content">
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| 318 | <title>Contents</title>
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[56ab82c] | 319 |
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[dc6715a] | 320 | <segmentedlist>
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| 321 | <segtitle>Installed Programs</segtitle>
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| 322 | <segtitle>Installed Libraries</segtitle>
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[78b797d] | 323 | <segtitle>Installed Directories</segtitle>
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[56ab82c] | 324 |
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[dc6715a] | 325 | <seglistitem>
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[78b797d] | 326 | <seg>calc_tickadj, ntp-keygen, ntp-wait, ntpd, ntpdate, ntpdc, ntpq,
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[ab6a3f3] | 327 | ntptime, ntptrace, sntp, tickadj and update-leap</seg>
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[dc6715a] | 328 | <seg>None</seg>
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[78b797d] | 329 | <seg>/usr/share/ntp,
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| 330 | /usr/share/doc/ntp-4.2.8 and
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| 331 | /var/lib/ntp</seg>
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[dc6715a] | 332 | </seglistitem>
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| 333 | </segmentedlist>
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[56ab82c] | 334 |
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[dc6715a] | 335 | <variablelist>
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| 336 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead>
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| 337 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?>
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| 338 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?>
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[56ab82c] | 339 |
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[78b797d] | 340 | <varlistentry id="calc_tickadj">
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| 341 | <term><command>calc_tickadj</command></term>
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| 342 | <listitem>
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[b51fe6e] | 343 | <para>
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| 344 | calculates optimal value for tick given ntp drift file.
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| 345 | </para>
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[78b797d] | 346 | <indexterm zone="ntp calc_tickadj">
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| 347 | <primary sortas="b-calc_tickadj">calc_tickadj</primary>
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| 348 | </indexterm>
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| 349 | </listitem>
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| 350 | </varlistentry>
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| 351 |
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[dc6715a] | 352 | <varlistentry id="ntp-keygen">
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| 353 | <term><command>ntp-keygen</command></term>
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| 354 | <listitem>
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[b51fe6e] | 355 | <para>
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| 356 | generates cryptographic data files used by the NTPv4 authentication
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| 357 | and identification schemes.
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| 358 | </para>
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[dc6715a] | 359 | <indexterm zone="ntp ntp-keygen">
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| 360 | <primary sortas="b-ntp-keygen">ntp-keygen</primary>
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| 361 | </indexterm>
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| 362 | </listitem>
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| 363 | </varlistentry>
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[56ab82c] | 364 |
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[dc6715a] | 365 | <varlistentry id="ntp-wait">
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| 366 | <term><command>ntp-wait</command></term>
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| 367 | <listitem>
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[b51fe6e] | 368 | <para>
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| 369 | is useful at boot time, to delay the boot sequence until
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| 370 | <command>ntpd</command> has set the time.
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| 371 | </para>
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[dc6715a] | 372 | <indexterm zone="ntp ntp-wait">
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| 373 | <primary sortas="b-ntp-wait">ntp-wait</primary>
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| 374 | </indexterm>
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| 375 | </listitem>
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| 376 | </varlistentry>
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[56ab82c] | 377 |
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[dc6715a] | 378 | <varlistentry id="ntpd">
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| 379 | <term><command>ntpd</command></term>
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| 380 | <listitem>
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[b51fe6e] | 381 | <para>
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| 382 | is a ntp daemon that runs in the background and keeps
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| 383 | the date and time synchronized based on response from configured
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| 384 | ntp servers. It also functions as a ntp server.
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| 385 | </para>
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[dc6715a] | 386 | <indexterm zone="ntp ntpd">
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| 387 | <primary sortas="b-ntpd">ntpd</primary>
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| 388 | </indexterm>
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| 389 | </listitem>
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| 390 | </varlistentry>
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[56ab82c] | 391 |
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[dc6715a] | 392 | <varlistentry id="ntpdate">
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| 393 | <term><command>ntpdate</command></term>
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| 394 | <listitem>
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[b51fe6e] | 395 | <para>
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| 396 | is a client program that sets the date and time based on
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| 397 | the response from an ntp server. This command is deprecated.
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| 398 | </para>
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[dc6715a] | 399 | <indexterm zone="ntp ntpdate">
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| 400 | <primary sortas="b-ntpdate">ntpdate</primary>
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| 401 | </indexterm>
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| 402 | </listitem>
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| 403 | </varlistentry>
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[56ab82c] | 404 |
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[dc6715a] | 405 | <varlistentry id="ntpdc">
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| 406 | <term><command>ntpdc</command></term>
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| 407 | <listitem>
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[b51fe6e] | 408 | <para>
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| 409 | is used to query the ntp daemon about its current state
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| 410 | and to request changes in that state.
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| 411 | </para>
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[dc6715a] | 412 | <indexterm zone="ntp ntpdc">
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| 413 | <primary sortas="b-ntpdc">ntpdc</primary>
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| 414 | </indexterm>
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| 415 | </listitem>
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| 416 | </varlistentry>
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[56ab82c] | 417 |
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[dc6715a] | 418 | <varlistentry id="ntpq">
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| 419 | <term><command>ntpq</command></term>
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| 420 | <listitem>
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[b51fe6e] | 421 | <para>
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| 422 | is a utility program used to monitor <command>ntpd</command>
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| 423 | operations and determine performance.
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| 424 | </para>
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[dc6715a] | 425 | <indexterm zone="ntp ntpq">
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| 426 | <primary sortas="b-ntpq">ntpq</primary>
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| 427 | </indexterm>
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| 428 | </listitem>
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| 429 | </varlistentry>
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[56ab82c] | 430 |
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[dc6715a] | 431 | <varlistentry id="ntptime">
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| 432 | <term><command>ntptime</command></term>
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| 433 | <listitem>
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[b51fe6e] | 434 | <para>
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| 435 | reads and displays time-related kernel variables.
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| 436 | </para>
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[dc6715a] | 437 | <indexterm zone="ntp ntptime">
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| 438 | <primary sortas="b-ntptime">ntptime</primary>
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| 439 | </indexterm>
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| 440 | </listitem>
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| 441 | </varlistentry>
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[56ab82c] | 442 |
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[dc6715a] | 443 | <varlistentry id="ntptrace">
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| 444 | <term><command>ntptrace</command></term>
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| 445 | <listitem>
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[b51fe6e] | 446 | <para>
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| 447 | traces a chain of ntp servers back to the primary source.
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| 448 | </para>
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[dc6715a] | 449 | <indexterm zone="ntp ntptrace">
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[56ab82c] | 450 | <primary sortas="b-ntptrace">ntptrace</primary>
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[dc6715a] | 451 | </indexterm>
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| 452 | </listitem>
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| 453 | </varlistentry>
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[56ab82c] | 454 |
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[36474cb] | 455 | <varlistentry id="sntp">
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| 456 | <term><command>sntp</command></term>
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| 457 | <listitem>
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[b51fe6e] | 458 | <para>
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| 459 | is a Simple Network Time Protocol (SNTP) client.
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| 460 | </para>
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[36474cb] | 461 | <indexterm zone="ntp sntp">
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| 462 | <primary sortas="b-sntp">sntp</primary>
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| 463 | </indexterm>
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| 464 | </listitem>
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| 465 | </varlistentry>
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| 466 |
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[dc6715a] | 467 | <varlistentry id="tickadj">
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| 468 | <term><command>tickadj</command></term>
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| 469 | <listitem>
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[b51fe6e] | 470 | <para>
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| 471 | reads, and optionally modifies, several timekeeping-related
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| 472 | variables in older kernels that do not have support for precision
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| 473 | timekeeping.
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| 474 | </para>
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[dc6715a] | 475 | <indexterm zone="ntp tickadj">
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| 476 | <primary sortas="b-tickadj">tickadj</primary>
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| 477 | </indexterm>
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| 478 | </listitem>
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| 479 | </varlistentry>
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[56ab82c] | 480 |
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[ab6a3f3] | 481 | <varlistentry id="update-leap">
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| 482 | <term><command>update-leap</command></term>
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| 483 | <listitem>
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[b51fe6e] | 484 | <para>
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| 485 | is a script to verify and, if necessary, update the leap-second
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| 486 | definition file.
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| 487 | </para>
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[ab6a3f3] | 488 | <indexterm zone="ntp update-leap">
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| 489 | <primary sortas="b-update-leap">update-leap</primary>
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| 490 | </indexterm>
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| 491 | </listitem>
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| 492 | </varlistentry>
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| 493 |
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[dc6715a] | 494 | </variablelist>
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[56ab82c] | 495 |
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[dc6715a] | 496 | </sect2>
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[56ab82c] | 497 |
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[39f01ca] | 498 | </sect1>
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