September 2000
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/usr/sbin/ntpq [-inp][-c command][host][...]
Use the ntpq command to query the current state of Network Time Protocol (NTP) servers that implement the recommended NTP mode 6 control message format. ntpq can also request changes in that state. You can run the program in interactive mode or control it by using command-line arguments. Requests to read and write arbitrary variables can be assembled, with raw and pretty-printed output options available. By sending multiple queries to the server, ntpq can also obtain and print a list of peers in a common format.
If you include one or more request options on the command line, ntpq sends each of the requests to NTP servers running ...
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