On 2008/05/08 14:33, Pete Vickers wrote: > > that works fine: > > $ ~>/usr/local/libexec/nagios/check_ntp_time -H ntp1 > NTP OK: Offset 0.0008395434124 > secs|offset=0.000840s;60.000000;120.000000; > > but, I'm trying to verifty the NTP server's health, not that my > monitoring host is sync'd to it.
check_ntp_time should be fine for that. > "Notes: > This plugin checks the clock offset between the local host and a > remote NTP server. It is independent of any commandline programs or > external libraries. > > If you'd rather want to monitor an NTP server, please use > check_ntp_peer." I think that's just useful for ISC ntpd, it checks stratum.
