NTP Service (ntpd)

Type:  Service (daemon)

Version:  4.2.8p10

Installation Location:  /usr/sbin/ntpd

Configuration:  The default ntpd configuration file is located at:

/etc/ntp.conf

Guidance for editing this configuration can be found on the Basic NTP Configuration page in the Linux System Administrators Guide.

Rationale for inclusion in VMX-RTK:  Enables a VMX-pi Vision/Motion Co-processor or Robot Controller application serve current date/time to other processors within the same network.