Novell Certified Linux Professional (CLP) — Question 12

What does the ntpd drift file include?

Answer options

• A. Information about how the hardware clock drifts
• B. Information about the stratum of the registered ntp servers.
• C. Information about the time difference to GMT.
• D. Information about the time polling frequency.

Correct answer: D

Explanation

The correct answer is D because the ntpd drift file records how often the time is polled to synchronize with NTP servers. Options A, B, and C are incorrect as they refer to different aspects of NTP operation that are not included in the drift file.