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4765853c10SCy Schubert<h1 class="settitle" align="center">Summary User&rsquo;s Manual</h1>
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5965853c10SCy Schubert<h1 class="top">Summary User Manual</h1>
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6165853c10SCy Schubert<p>This document describes the use of the NTP Project&rsquo;s <code>summary</code> program.
62*298b6337SGordon TetlowThis document applies to version 4.2.8p14 of <code>summary</code>.
6365853c10SCy Schubert</p>
6465853c10SCy Schubert<a name="SEC_Overview"></a>
6565853c10SCy Schubert<h2 class="shortcontents-heading">Short Table of Contents</h2>
662b15cb3dSCy Schubert
672b15cb3dSCy Schubert<div class="shortcontents">
6865853c10SCy Schubert<ul class="no-bullet">
6965853c10SCy Schubert<li><a name="stoc-Invoking-summary" href="#toc-Invoking-summary">1 Invoking summary</a></li>
702b15cb3dSCy Schubert</ul>
712b15cb3dSCy Schubert</div>
722b15cb3dSCy Schubert
732b15cb3dSCy Schubert
7465853c10SCy Schubert<table class="menu" border="0" cellspacing="0">
7565853c10SCy Schubert<tr><td align="left" valign="top">&bull; summary Description:</td><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td align="left" valign="top">Description
7665853c10SCy Schubert</td></tr>
7765853c10SCy Schubert<tr><td align="left" valign="top">&bull; <a href="#summary-Invocation" accesskey="2">summary Invocation</a>:</td><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td align="left" valign="top">Invoking summary
7865853c10SCy Schubert</td></tr>
7965853c10SCy Schubert</table>
8065853c10SCy Schubert
8165853c10SCy Schubert<hr>
8265853c10SCy Schubert<a name="summary-Invocation"></a>
8365853c10SCy Schubert<div class="header">
8465853c10SCy Schubert<p>
8565853c10SCy SchubertUp: <a href="#Top" accesskey="u" rel="up">Top</a> &nbsp; </p>
862b15cb3dSCy Schubert</div>
8765853c10SCy Schubert<a name="Invoking-summary"></a>
8865853c10SCy Schubert<h2 class="chapter">1 Invoking summary</h2>
8965853c10SCy Schubert<a name="index-summary"></a>
9065853c10SCy Schubert<a name="index-compute-various-stastics-from-NTP-stat-files"></a>
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952b15cb3dSCy Schubert<p>This section was generated by <strong>AutoGen</strong>,
962b15cb3dSCy Schubertusing the <code>agtexi-cmd</code> template and the option descriptions for the <code>summary</code> program.
9765853c10SCy Schubert</p>
9865853c10SCy Schubert<table class="menu" border="0" cellspacing="0">
9965853c10SCy Schubert<tr><td align="left" valign="top">&bull; <a href="#summary-usage" accesskey="1">summary usage</a>:</td><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td align="left" valign="top">summary help/usage (<samp>--help</samp>)
10065853c10SCy Schubert</td></tr>
10165853c10SCy Schubert<tr><td align="left" valign="top">&bull; <a href="#summary-directory" accesskey="2">summary directory</a>:</td><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td align="left" valign="top">directory option
10265853c10SCy Schubert</td></tr>
10365853c10SCy Schubert<tr><td align="left" valign="top">&bull; <a href="#summary-end_002ddate" accesskey="3">summary end-date</a>:</td><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td align="left" valign="top">end-date option
10465853c10SCy Schubert</td></tr>
10565853c10SCy Schubert<tr><td align="left" valign="top">&bull; <a href="#summary-output_002ddirectory" accesskey="4">summary output-directory</a>:</td><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td align="left" valign="top">output-directory option
10665853c10SCy Schubert</td></tr>
10765853c10SCy Schubert<tr><td align="left" valign="top">&bull; <a href="#summary-start_002ddate" accesskey="5">summary start-date</a>:</td><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td align="left" valign="top">start-date option
10865853c10SCy Schubert</td></tr>
10965853c10SCy Schubert<tr><td align="left" valign="top">&bull; <a href="#summary-exit-status" accesskey="6">summary exit status</a>:</td><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td align="left" valign="top">exit status
11065853c10SCy Schubert</td></tr>
11165853c10SCy Schubert</table>
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11365853c10SCy Schubert<hr>
11465853c10SCy Schubert<a name="summary-usage"></a>
11565853c10SCy Schubert<div class="header">
11665853c10SCy Schubert<p>
11765853c10SCy SchubertNext: <a href="#summary-directory" accesskey="n" rel="next">summary directory</a>, Up: <a href="#summary-Invocation" accesskey="u" rel="up">summary Invocation</a> &nbsp; </p>
1182b15cb3dSCy Schubert</div>
11965853c10SCy Schubert<a name="summary-help_002fusage-_0028_002d_002dhelp_0029"></a>
12065853c10SCy Schubert<h3 class="section">1.1 summary help/usage (<samp>--help</samp>)</h3>
12165853c10SCy Schubert<a name="index-summary-help"></a>
1222b15cb3dSCy Schubert
12365853c10SCy Schubert<p>This is the automatically generated usage text for summary.
12465853c10SCy Schubert</p>
1252b15cb3dSCy Schubert<p>The text printed is the same whether selected with the <code>help</code> option
12665853c10SCy Schubert(<samp>--help</samp>) or the <code>more-help</code> option (<samp>--more-help</samp>).  <code>more-help</code> will print
1272b15cb3dSCy Schubertthe usage text by passing it through a pager program.
1282b15cb3dSCy Schubert<code>more-help</code> is disabled on platforms without a working
1292b15cb3dSCy Schubert<code>fork(2)</code> function.  The <code>PAGER</code> environment variable is
13065853c10SCy Schubertused to select the program, defaulting to <samp>more</samp>.  Both will exit
1312b15cb3dSCy Schubertwith a status code of 0.
13265853c10SCy Schubert</p>
13365853c10SCy Schubert<div class="example">
134*298b6337SGordon Tetlow<pre class="example">summary - compute various stastics from NTP stat files - Ver. 4.2.8p14
1352b15cb3dSCy SchubertUSAGE: summary [ -&lt;flag&gt; [&lt;val&gt;] | --&lt;name&gt;[{=| }&lt;val&gt;] ]...
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1372b15cb3dSCy Schubert        --directory=str          Directory containing stat files
1382b15cb3dSCy Schubert        --end-date=num           End date
1392b15cb3dSCy Schubert        --output-directory=str   Output directory
1402b15cb3dSCy Schubert        --peer-dist-limit=float  Peer dist limit
1412b15cb3dSCy Schubert        --skip-time-steps=float  Ignore time offsets larger that this
1422b15cb3dSCy Schubert        --start-date=num         Start date
1432b15cb3dSCy Schubert    -?, --help                   Display usage information and exit
1442b15cb3dSCy Schubert        --more-help              Pass the extended usage text through a pager
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1462b15cb3dSCy SchubertOptions are specified by doubled hyphens and their name or by a single
1472b15cb3dSCy Schuberthyphen and the flag character.
14865853c10SCy Schubert</pre></div>
14965853c10SCy Schubert
15065853c10SCy Schubert<table class="menu" border="0" cellspacing="0">
15165853c10SCy Schubert<tr><td align="left" valign="top">&bull; <a href="#summary-directory" accesskey="1">summary directory</a>:</td><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td align="left" valign="top">
15265853c10SCy Schubert</td></tr>
15365853c10SCy Schubert<tr><td align="left" valign="top">&bull; <a href="#summary-end_002ddate" accesskey="2">summary end-date</a>:</td><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td align="left" valign="top">
15465853c10SCy Schubert</td></tr>
15565853c10SCy Schubert<tr><td align="left" valign="top">&bull; <a href="#summary-output_002ddirectory" accesskey="3">summary output-directory</a>:</td><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td align="left" valign="top">
15665853c10SCy Schubert</td></tr>
15765853c10SCy Schubert<tr><td align="left" valign="top">&bull; <a href="#summary-start_002ddate" accesskey="4">summary start-date</a>:</td><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td align="left" valign="top">
15865853c10SCy Schubert</td></tr>
15965853c10SCy Schubert<tr><td align="left" valign="top">&bull; <a href="#summary-exit-status" accesskey="5">summary exit status</a>:</td><td>&nbsp;&nbsp;</td><td align="left" valign="top">
16065853c10SCy Schubert</td></tr>
16165853c10SCy Schubert</table>
16265853c10SCy Schubert
16365853c10SCy Schubert<hr>
16465853c10SCy Schubert<a name="summary-directory"></a>
16565853c10SCy Schubert<div class="header">
16665853c10SCy Schubert<p>
16765853c10SCy SchubertNext: <a href="#summary-end_002ddate" accesskey="n" rel="next">summary end-date</a>, Previous: <a href="#summary-usage" accesskey="p" rel="prev">summary usage</a>, Up: <a href="#summary-usage" accesskey="u" rel="up">summary usage</a> &nbsp; </p>
1682b15cb3dSCy Schubert</div>
16965853c10SCy Schubert<a name="directory-option"></a>
17065853c10SCy Schubert<h4 class="subsection">1.1.1 directory option</h4>
17165853c10SCy Schubert<a name="index-summary_002ddirectory"></a>
1722b15cb3dSCy Schubert
17365853c10SCy Schubert<p>This is the &ldquo;directory containing stat files&rdquo; option.
1742b15cb3dSCy SchubertThis option takes a string argument.
1752b15cb3dSCy Schubert        The directory where <code>ntpd</code> will search for .stat files generated
1762b15cb3dSCy Schubert        by <code>ntpd</code>.
17765853c10SCy Schubert</p><hr>
17865853c10SCy Schubert<a name="summary-end_002ddate"></a>
17965853c10SCy Schubert<div class="header">
18065853c10SCy Schubert<p>
18165853c10SCy SchubertNext: <a href="#summary-output_002ddirectory" accesskey="n" rel="next">summary output-directory</a>, Previous: <a href="#summary-directory" accesskey="p" rel="prev">summary directory</a>, Up: <a href="#summary-usage" accesskey="u" rel="up">summary usage</a> &nbsp; </p>
1822b15cb3dSCy Schubert</div>
18365853c10SCy Schubert<a name="end_002ddate-option"></a>
18465853c10SCy Schubert<h4 class="subsection">1.1.2 end-date option</h4>
18565853c10SCy Schubert<a name="index-summary_002dend_002ddate"></a>
1862b15cb3dSCy Schubert
18765853c10SCy Schubert<p>This is the &ldquo;end date&rdquo; option.
1882b15cb3dSCy SchubertThis option takes a number argument.
1892b15cb3dSCy Schubert        Process all files with the date suffix less or equal to value of this
1902b15cb3dSCy Schubert        option.  Defaults to today minus one day (Use <code>date -u +%Y%m%d</code>)
1912b15cb3dSCy Schubert        to get the timestamp.
19265853c10SCy Schubert</p><hr>
19365853c10SCy Schubert<a name="summary-output_002ddirectory"></a>
19465853c10SCy Schubert<div class="header">
19565853c10SCy Schubert<p>
19665853c10SCy SchubertNext: <a href="#summary-start_002ddate" accesskey="n" rel="next">summary start-date</a>, Previous: <a href="#summary-end_002ddate" accesskey="p" rel="prev">summary end-date</a>, Up: <a href="#summary-usage" accesskey="u" rel="up">summary usage</a> &nbsp; </p>
1972b15cb3dSCy Schubert</div>
19865853c10SCy Schubert<a name="output_002ddirectory-option"></a>
19965853c10SCy Schubert<h4 class="subsection">1.1.3 output-directory option</h4>
20065853c10SCy Schubert<a name="index-summary_002doutput_002ddirectory"></a>
2012b15cb3dSCy Schubert
20265853c10SCy Schubert<p>This is the &ldquo;output directory&rdquo; option.
2032b15cb3dSCy SchubertThis option takes a str argument.
2042b15cb3dSCy Schubert        The output directory <code>summary</code> will write all output files to.
20565853c10SCy Schubert</p><hr>
20665853c10SCy Schubert<a name="summary-start_002ddate"></a>
20765853c10SCy Schubert<div class="header">
20865853c10SCy Schubert<p>
20965853c10SCy SchubertNext: <a href="#summary-exit-status" accesskey="n" rel="next">summary exit status</a>, Previous: <a href="#summary-output_002ddirectory" accesskey="p" rel="prev">summary output-directory</a>, Up: <a href="#summary-usage" accesskey="u" rel="up">summary usage</a> &nbsp; </p>
2102b15cb3dSCy Schubert</div>
21165853c10SCy Schubert<a name="start_002ddate-option"></a>
21265853c10SCy Schubert<h4 class="subsection">1.1.4 start-date option</h4>
21365853c10SCy Schubert<a name="index-summary_002dstart_002ddate"></a>
2142b15cb3dSCy Schubert
21565853c10SCy Schubert<p>This is the &ldquo;start date&rdquo; option.
2162b15cb3dSCy SchubertThis option takes a num argument.
2172b15cb3dSCy Schubert        Process all files with the date suffix more or equal to value of
2182b15cb3dSCy Schubert        this option.  Defaults to 197000101.
21965853c10SCy Schubert</p><hr>
22065853c10SCy Schubert<a name="summary-exit-status"></a>
22165853c10SCy Schubert<div class="header">
22265853c10SCy Schubert<p>
22365853c10SCy SchubertPrevious: <a href="#summary-start_002ddate" accesskey="p" rel="prev">summary start-date</a>, Up: <a href="#summary-usage" accesskey="u" rel="up">summary usage</a> &nbsp; </p>
2242b15cb3dSCy Schubert</div>
22565853c10SCy Schubert<a name="summary-exit-status-1"></a>
22665853c10SCy Schubert<h4 class="subsection">1.1.5 summary exit status</h4>
2272b15cb3dSCy Schubert
2282b15cb3dSCy Schubert<p>One of the following exit values will be returned:
22965853c10SCy Schubert</p><dl compact="compact">
23065853c10SCy Schubert<dt>&lsquo;<samp>0 (EXIT_SUCCESS)</samp>&rsquo;</dt>
23165853c10SCy Schubert<dd><p>Successful program execution.
23265853c10SCy Schubert</p></dd>
23365853c10SCy Schubert<dt>&lsquo;<samp>1 (EXIT_FAILURE)</samp>&rsquo;</dt>
23465853c10SCy Schubert<dd><p>The operation failed or the command syntax was not valid.
23565853c10SCy Schubert</p></dd>
2362b15cb3dSCy Schubert</dl>
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