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# ntpstat - Unix, Linux Command

# NAME

ntpstat - show network time synchronisation status

# SYNOPSIS

ntpstat

# DESCRIPTION

ntpstat will report the synchronisation state of the NTP daemon running on the local machine. If the local system is found to be synchronised to a reference time source, ntpstat will report the approximate time accuracy.

# RETURNS

ntpstat returns 0 if clock is synchronised. ntpstat returns 1 if clock is not synchronised. ntpstat returns 2 if clock state is indeterminant, for example if ntpd is not contactable.

# SEE ALSO

# AUTHOR

G. Richard Keech (rkeech@redhat.com)

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