Sometimes it is valuable to be able to query an NTP server to determine if it is truly serving NTP and/or there is no firewall blocking your path. Including a tool/package that can do this could be helpful for those needing to troubleshoot their network.
Sometimes it is valuable to be able to query an NTP server to determine if it is truly serving NTP and/or there is no firewall blocking your path. Including a tool/package that can do this could be helpful for those needing to troubleshoot their network.
@jiribrejcha has suggested sntp
I have previously used a pure python script leveraging sockets to accomplish a similar task.