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E-8 Acutime 2000 Synchronization Kit User Guide
NTP Diagnostics and Debugging
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E.2 Running NTP in Debug Mode
NTP can be run in debug mode as a foreground command line
application. In this mode, messages reporting system events are
printed to the screen, which reveal more information about errors and
problems encountered by the program.
In order to be able to quickly diagnose communication problems with
the Acutime, it is helpful to have a debug version of NTP available.
The debug version allows starting NTP from the command line, and
observing text debug messages reporting events and failures.
If the normal operating exectable is not debug enabled, you may need
to consult your system documentation or obtain a debug-enabled
executable for your system using the software sources listed on page
6-3. This file should be stored in a dignostic tools folder on the
system.
NTP is run in debug mode by a command such as: ntpd –d