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1README file for directory ./scripts of the NTP Version 4 distribution
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3This directory contains shell and perl script files for the configuration,
4monitoring and support of NTP installations. See the README and RELNOTES
5files in the parent directory for directions on how to use these files.
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7calc_tickadj	Calculates "optimal" value for tick given ntp.drift file
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9monitoring      directory containing perl scripts useful for monitoring
10                operations
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12rc		start/stop scripts for NTP
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14ntp-wait	Blocks until ntpd is in state 4 (synchronized).
15		Useful at boot time, to delay the boot sequence
16		until after "ntpd -g" has set the time.
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18ntpsweep	prints per host given in <file> the NTP stratum level, the
19		clock offset in seconds, the daemon version, the operating
20		system and the processor.
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22ntptrace        Trace ntp peers of a server up to stratum 1.
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24stats		directory containing awk and shell scripts useful for
25		maintaining statistics summaries of clockstats, loopstats
26		and peerstats files
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28summary         Generate summary files out of stat files produced by NTP
29                daemon.
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31plot_summary    Plot summaries generated by summary script.
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