[Nagiosplug-help] check_ntp

[Andreas Ericsson]

Martinus Nel wrote:
> Dear all
> 
> Could some one explain the following please:
> 
> NTP WARNING: Jitter error and jitter 2.451 msec  +/- 1 msec
> 
> I get this from time to time.  The server I am checking against is local.
> 
> This happens every day, multiple times.  I have more than one server I do a
> check_ntp against, some of the checks complains more, other less.
> 
> I would assume the line should be readin: "Offset error ..." ?
> 
> Does check_ntp use ntpq -p ?
> 

Use the source, Luke. It's written in perl, so it's fairly elligible.

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