IBM Tivoli Composite Application Manager for Transactions, Version 7.4.0.0

NTP monitor

The Network Time Protocol (NTP) monitor queries an NTP server using UDP (User Datagram Protocol) to determine whether the server is supplying the correct time.

NTP uses UTC (Coordinated Universal Time) to synchronize computer clocks to the millisecond.

Table 1 lists the NTP monitor files.

Table 1. NTP monitor files 

Monitor Files

Name and/or Location

Monitor executable

nco_m_ntp

Properties file

$ISMHOME/etc/props/ntp.props

Rules file

$ISMHOME/etc/ntp.rules

Log file

$ISMHOME/log/ntp.log



Last updated: September 2014