[Xymon] ntp - custom timeout

[Henrik Størner]

Den 03-03-2012 02:36, Andrey Chervonets skrev:
> I need to setup custome response timeout for ntp tests for some (or at
> least for all) hosts.
> Option --cmdtimeout for xymonnet is not solution,
> because problem is not with ntpdate delay, but  how long ntpdate
> expectes response
>
> ntpdate man says:
>       -t timeout
>                 Specify the maximum time waiting for a server response
> as the value timeout, in seconds and fraction. The value is  is  rounded
>                 to a multiple of 0.2 seconds. The default is 1 second, a
> value suitable for polling across a LAN.
>
> But I can't find how to tell xymon server use that option (the best
> custom per host).

You can add the option to the NTPDATE setting in xymonserver.cfg.


Regards,
Henrik