[ntp:questions] Problem monitoring NTP synchronization status

Hal Murray hal-usenet at ip-64-139-1-69.sjc.megapath.net
Wed Apr 23 01:18:21 UTC 2008


>$!/bin/sh
>if ! ntpq|grep '* name.of.router'>/dev/null; then
>  mail -s "NTP sync has been lost" your.name at youremil.com
>fi
>
>And put the shell script into crontab to run every minute. 
>(your milage may vary)

That could lead to a lot of clutter in your mailbox.

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