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authorkeramida <keramida@FreeBSD.org>2005-06-09 11:25:50 +0000
committerkeramida <keramida@FreeBSD.org>2005-06-09 11:25:50 +0000
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Document that /etc/rc.d/ntpdate will read this file to find out a list
of NTP hosts, if ntpdate_hosts is unset or empty. PR: conf/79712 Submitted by: Tsurutani Naoki <turutani@scphys.kyoto-u.ac.jp> mdoc text by: Matteo Riondato <rionda@gufi.org>
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diff --git a/usr.sbin/ntp/doc/ntp.conf.5 b/usr.sbin/ntp/doc/ntp.conf.5
index 876432f..f638a08 100644
--- a/usr.sbin/ntp/doc/ntp.conf.5
+++ b/usr.sbin/ntp/doc/ntp.conf.5
@@ -24,6 +24,16 @@ but could be installed elsewhere
.Fl c
command line option).
.Pp
+The
+.Pa /etc/rc.d/ntpdate
+script reads this file to get a list of NTP servers to use if the
+variable
+.Dq Li ntpdate_hosts
+was not declared.
+Refer to the
+.Xr rc.conf 5
+man page for further info about this.
+.Pp
The file format is similar to other
.Ux
configuration files.
@@ -2065,6 +2075,7 @@ RSA public key
Diffie-Hellman agreement parameters
.El
.Sh SEE ALSO
+.Xr rc.conf 5 ,
.Xr ntpd 8 ,
.Xr ntpdc 8 ,
.Xr ntpq 8
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