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Added verbage about starting ntp if it's not running.

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<piml>
<targetroot>/</targetroot>
<files>
<file>
<target dist="default">/home/httpd/lonUsers</target>
<perlscript mode="fg">
print "Checking to be sure the Network Time Protocol is running properly.\n";
print "For more information on ntpd please see http://www.ntp.org/\n";
if (! -e "/etc/init.d/ntpd") {
    print "ntp is not installed.\n";
    exit;
}
my $value = `/etc/init.d/ntpd status`;
if ($value !~ / running/) {
    print "WARNING: ntp is installed but is not currently running.\nPlease verify the configuration of ntp in /etc/ntp.conf and /etc/ntp/step-tickers\nStart ntp by executing\n /etc/init.d/ntpd start\n";
}
# chkconfig barfs to stderr if the target isn't set up right.
my $restartchk = `/sbin/chkconfig --list ntpd 2>/dev/null`;
if ($restartchk eq '') {
    print "WARNING: ntpd is either not installed or not configured to run at boot.\n";
    exit;
}
if ($restartchk =~ /^error reading information on service / ||
    $restartchk !~ /\d:(on|off)/) {
    print "WARNING: Unable to check status of ntpd with /sbin/chkconfig.\n";
    exit;
}
if ($restartchk !~ /\s3:on/) {
    print "WARNING: ntpd is not set to start at runlevel 3.  To correct this run:\n/sbin/chkconfig --level 3 ntpd on\n";
    exit;
}
if ($restartchk !~ /\s5:on/) {
    print "WARNING: ntpd is not set to start at runlevel 5.  To correct this run:\n/sbin/chkconfig --level 5 ntpd on\n";
    exit;
}
</perlscript>
</file>
</files>
</piml>