David J Taylor wrote: > The command: > > ntpq -c rv > > returns a set of data, including the version of NTP in the format: > > version="ntpd 4.2.6-o" > > I would like to retrieve the same information (just the version field) > using a UDP interchange with the server rather than running the ntpq > command. Could anyone advise what the packet I send to the server should > contain, and what I might get back? Perhaps if you could point me to the > right Web page, please?
"Use the Source", David! I.e. just grab the ntpq source code and rip out what you need. Terje -- - <Terje.Mathisen at tmsw.no> "almost all programming can be viewed as an exercise in caching" _______________________________________________ questions mailing list questions@lists.ntp.org https://lists.ntp.org/mailman/listinfo/questions
