On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 03:42:22PM +0700, Wahyu Darmawan (wahyu.darmawan@gmail.com) wrote:

You can use /var/log/messages info for your synchronized time server.

That is only for the standard config, if you inherit machines this could be in /var/log/ntp.log or something as you can specify e.g. "-l /var/log/ntp.log"

A better way would be

ps -Afw | grep ntp

Jobst

On Thu, Apr 15, 2010 at 3:40 PM, Jatin Davey jashokda@cisco.com wrote:

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How do i know which NTP server is my linux box contacting to synchronize its time with that of the server ?

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Thanks for all the support , i found that i dont have the ntp daemon running on my box which will contact the server. once i have it i could use the support provided.

Thanks Jatin

On 4/15/2010 2:25 PM, John R Pierce wrote:

Jatin Davey wrote:

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How do i know which NTP server is my linux box contacting to synchronize its time with that of the server ?

$ /usr/sbin/ntptrace localhost: stratum 3, offset 0.000017, synch distance 0.07758 io.sf.netdot.net: stratum 2, offset 0.000548, synch distance 0.04774 bigben.cac.washington.edu: stratum 1, offset -0.001988, synch distance 0.00060, refid 'USNO'

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