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author | Jason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2004-07-07 08:36:27 +0000 |
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committer | Jason McIntyre <jmc@cvs.openbsd.org> | 2004-07-07 08:36:27 +0000 |
commit | 79bee63ec7d17fbd44df4689654b7a71cd547913 (patch) | |
tree | 638bf72333388bd2c888f7c3b8d9ad17e8047324 /usr.sbin/ntpd/ntpd.conf.5 | |
parent | f799060f49530a4b862207f2fbf57750cc67cd44 (diff) |
tweaks; ok henning@
Diffstat (limited to 'usr.sbin/ntpd/ntpd.conf.5')
-rw-r--r-- | usr.sbin/ntpd/ntpd.conf.5 | 34 |
1 files changed, 21 insertions, 13 deletions
diff --git a/usr.sbin/ntpd/ntpd.conf.5 b/usr.sbin/ntpd/ntpd.conf.5 index 4e5a8da8042..a550310224b 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/ntpd/ntpd.conf.5 +++ b/usr.sbin/ntpd/ntpd.conf.5 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: ntpd.conf.5,v 1.3 2004/07/07 05:54:16 henning Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: ntpd.conf.5,v 1.4 2004/07/07 08:36:26 jmc Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 2003, 2004 Henning Brauer <henning@openbsd.org> .\" @@ -22,29 +22,37 @@ .Nd Network Time Protocol daemon configuration file .Sh DESCRIPTION The -.Ar ntpd -daemon implements the Network Time Protocol version 4. +.Xr ntpd 8 +daemon implements the Network Time Protocol +.Pq NTP +version 4. +This manual page describes the format of its configuration file, +.Nm . The settings are as follows: -.Bl -tag -width xxxxxxxx +.Bl -tag -width "listenonXX" .It Ar listen on Specify a local IP address the -.Ar ntpd +.Xr ntpd 8 daemon should listen on. +For example: .Bd -literal -offset indent listen on 127.0.0.1 .Ed .Pp -Can appear multiple times, -.Ar ntpd +It can appear multiple times: +.Xr ntpd 8 will listen on each given address. If -.Em * -is given as address, ntpd will listen on all local addresses. -ntpd does not listen on any address by default. +.Sq * +is given as an address, +.Xr ntpd 8 +will listen on all local addresses. +.Xr ntpd 8 +does not listen on any address by default. .It Ar server -Specify the IP address or the hostname of a -.Ar ntp +Specify the IP address or the hostname of an NTP server to syncronize to. +For example: .Bd -literal -offset indent server 10.0.0.2 server pool.ntp.org @@ -54,7 +62,7 @@ server pool.ntp.org .Bl -tag -width "/etc/ntpd.conf" -compact .It Pa /etc/ntpd.conf .Nm -configuration file. +configuration file .El .Sh SEE ALSO .Xr ntpd 8 , |