Computer clocks are not perfect. Given a few days, weeks or months, they drift and stop showing the real time. After they drift, they may show it’s “10:30” when in fact it’s “10:33.” It was common ...

And there you have it, the simplest way to keep your Linux servers’ time in sync. If you ever run into an issue where a service or app fails for no apparent reason, check your time. If you find ...

Metrics are provided in nagios_perfdata format. This check supports both ntpd and chrony NTP services running under Linux. Check NTP offset and provide metrics Usage: check-ntp [flags] check-ntp ...

In this article, we will show you how to configure your Linux system to synchronize its time with an NTP server. 1. Install NTP The first step is to install the NTP package on your Linux system. In ...