X-Git-Url: https://git.openstreetmap.org/chef.git/blobdiff_plain/7b9ec4b60ee39614d1d083d7220e76b07d2b275f..868dbb785525168c1d36f121bf83ebdd6c1aba51:/cookbooks/ntp/README.md diff --git a/cookbooks/ntp/README.md b/cookbooks/ntp/README.md index 227b39598..f4a94741c 100644 --- a/cookbooks/ntp/README.md +++ b/cookbooks/ntp/README.md @@ -1,41 +1,4 @@ -DESCRIPTION -=========== +# NTP Cookbook -Installs and configures ntp, optionally set up a local NTP server. - -USAGE -===== - -Set up the ntp attributes in a role. For example in a base.rb role applied to all nodes: - - "ntp" => { - "servers" => "time.int.example.org" - } - -Then in an ntpserver.rb role that is applied to NTP servers: - - "ntp" => { - "is_server" => "true", - "servers" => "0.us.pool.ntp.org" - } - -The time.int.example.org used in the base role is a CNAME for the NTP server. - -LICENSE AND AUTHOR -================== - -Author:: Joshua Timberman () - -Copyright 2009, Opscode, Inc. - -Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License"); -you may not use this file except in compliance with the License. -You may obtain a copy of the License at - - http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0 - -Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software -distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, -WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. -See the License for the specific language governing permissions and -limitations under the License. +This cookbook installs and configures the NTP (Network Time Protocol) service, +which ensures the accuracy of the server clock time.