ntp-wait - waits until ntpd is in synchronized state
Last update: November 23, 2022 17:49 UTC (1b4d24aef)
Synopsis
ntp-wait [ -v ] [ -n tries ] [ -s seconds ]
Description
The ntp-wait
program blocks until ntpd
is in synchronized state. This can be useful at boot time, to delay the boot sequence until after ntpd -g
has set the time.
Command Line Options
-n tries
-
Number of tries before giving up. The default is 1000.
-s seconds
-
Seconds to sleep between tries. The default is 6 seconds.
-v
-
Be verbose.