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1Z0-403 · Question #78

As the root user, you edit the /etc/sysconfig/ntpd file on station1 and add the following line: OPTIONS="-D 2 -u ntp:ntp -p /var/run/ntpd.pid" What can you infer from the entry?

The correct answer is C. It helps in troubleshooting the Network Time Protocol (NTP) daemon. See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

As the root user, you edit the /etc/sysconfig/ntpd file on station1 and add the following line: OPTIONS="-D 2 -u ntp:ntp -p /var/run/ntpd.pid" What can you infer from the entry?

Options

  • AIt helps in tracking station1's uptime.
  • BIt stops the remote systems from resetting station1's time.
  • CIt helps in troubleshooting the Network Time Protocol (NTP) daemon.
  • DIt disables authentication so that NTP servers can update station1's time if there is a drift in the

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(23 responses)
  • A
    9% (2)
  • B
    4% (1)
  • C
    74% (17)
  • D
    13% (3)

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