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diff --git a/collectors/python.d.plugin/ntpd/README.md b/collectors/python.d.plugin/ntpd/README.md index d4d0dc60d..0b08f12b8 100644 --- a/collectors/python.d.plugin/ntpd/README.md +++ b/collectors/python.d.plugin/ntpd/README.md @@ -1,8 +1,14 @@ -# ntpd +<!-- +title: "NTP daemon monitoring with Netdata" +custom_edit_url: https://github.com/netdata/netdata/edit/master/collectors/python.d.plugin/ntpd/README.md +sidebar_label: "NTP daemon" +--> -Module monitors the system variables of the local `ntpd` daemon (optional incl. variables of the polled peers) using the NTP Control Message Protocol via UDP socket, similar to `ntpq`, the [standard NTP query program](http://doc.ntp.org/current-stable/ntpq.html). +# NTP daemon monitoring with Netdata -**Requirements:** +Monitors the system variables of the local `ntpd` daemon (optional incl. variables of the polled peers) using the NTP Control Message Protocol via UDP socket, similar to `ntpq`, the [standard NTP query program](http://doc.ntp.org/current-stable/ntpq.html). + +## Requirements - Version: `NTPv4` - Local interrogation allowed in `/etc/ntp.conf` (default): @@ -41,7 +47,15 @@ It produces: - ppoll - precision -## configuration +## Configuration + +Edit the `python.d/ntpd.conf` configuration file using `edit-config` from the Netdata [config +directory](/docs/configure/nodes.md), which is typically at `/etc/netdata`. + +```bash +cd /etc/netdata # Replace this path with your Netdata config directory, if different +sudo ./edit-config python.d/ntpd.conf +``` Sample: |