[ntp:questions] ntpd, boot time, and hot plugging

Kenneth Porter shiva.blacklist at sewingwitch.com
Mon Feb 7 17:05:16 UTC 2005


"David L. Mills" <mills at udel.edu> wrote in news:cu6pn3$4oc$1
@dewey.udel.edu:

> There are quite a number of things that get reported to the system log, 
> like clock steps, KoDs, crypto lockup, etc. A list of system log 
> messages is in the documentation.

For lurkers:

http://www.eecis.udel.edu/~mills/ntp/html/msyslog.html

> At least in our shop the logs are automatically retrieved and scanned
> once per day looking for attention messages.

Hmm, I see that ntp isn't handled by logwatch (http://www.logwatch.org/), 
which is shipped with Red Hat systems. I'll have to see about getting a 
service script added....



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