perfSONAR User Q&A and Other Discussion

[Murilo Vetter <>]

Hi Valentin,

It follows the requested commands. I also send you the contents of init.d file.

# dpkg -l ntp

--
Desired=Unknown/Install/Remove/Purge/Hold
| Status=Not/Inst/Conf-files/Unpacked/halF-conf/Half-inst/trig-aWait/Trig-pend
|/ Err?=(none)/Reinst-required (Status,Err: uppercase=bad)
||/ Name                                    Version                  Architecture             Description
+++-=======================================-========================-========================-====================================================================================
ii  ntp                                     1:4.2.8p10+dfsg-3+deb9u2 amd64                    Network Time Protocol daemon and utility programs

--

# apt-cache policy

--
Package files:
 100 /var/lib/dpkg/status
     release a=now
 500 http://downloads.perfsonar.net/debian perfsonar-jessie-release/main amd64 Packages
     release v=4.0,o=perfSONAR,a=perfsonar-jessie-release,n=perfsonar-jessie-4.0,l=perfsonar.net,c=main,b=amd64
     origin downloads.perfsonar.net
 500 http://debian.pop-sc.rnp.br/debian stretch-updates/main amd64 Packages
     release o=Debian,a=stable-updates,n=stretch-updates,l=Debian,c=main,b=amd64
     origin debian.pop-sc.rnp.br
 500 http://security.debian.org/debian-security stretch/updates/main amd64 Packages
     release v=9,o=Debian,a=stable,n=stretch,l=Debian-Security,c=main,b=amd64
     origin security.debian.org
 500 http://debian.pop-sc.rnp.br/debian stretch/main amd64 Packages
     release v=9.4,o=Debian,a=stable,n=stretch,l=Debian,c=main,b=amd64
     origin debian.pop-sc.rnp.br
Pinned packages:

--

# cat /etc/init.d/ntp

--
#!/bin/sh

### BEGIN INIT INFO
# Provides:        ntp
# Required-Start:  $network $remote_fs $syslog
# Required-Stop:   $network $remote_fs $syslog
# Default-Start:   2 3 4 5
# Default-Stop:
# Short-Description: Start NTP daemon
### END INIT INFO

PATH=/sbin:/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin

. /lib/lsb/init-functions

DAEMON=/usr/sbin/ntpd
PIDFILE=/var/run/ntpd.pid

test -x $DAEMON || exit 5

if [ -r /etc/default/ntp ]; then
        . /etc/default/ntp
fi

if [ -e /run/ntp.conf.dhcp ]; then
        NTPD_OPTS="$NTPD_OPTS -c /run/ntp.conf.dhcp"
fi


LOCKFILE=/run/lock/ntpdate

RUNASUSER=ntp
UGID=$(getent passwd $RUNASUSER | cut -f 3,4 -d:) || true
if test "$(uname -s)" = "Linux"; then
        NTPD_OPTS="$NTPD_OPTS -u $UGID"
fi

case $1 in
        start)
                log_daemon_msg "Starting NTP server" "ntpd"
                if [ -z "$UGID" ]; then
                        log_failure_msg "user \"$RUNASUSER\" does not exist"
                        exit 1
                fi
                (
                        flock -w 180 9
                        start-stop-daemon --start --quiet --oknodo --pidfile $PIDFILE --startas $DAEMON -- -p $PIDFILE $NTPD_OPTS
                ) 9>$LOCKFILE
                log_end_msg $?
                ;;
        stop)
                log_daemon_msg "Stopping NTP server" "ntpd"
                start-stop-daemon --stop --quiet --oknodo --pidfile $PIDFILE --retry=TERM/30/KILL/5 --exec $DAEMON
                log_end_msg $?
                rm -f $PIDFILE
                ;;
        restart|force-reload)
                $0 stop && sleep 2 && $0 start
                ;;
        try-restart)
                if $0 status >/dev/null; then
                        $0 restart
                else
                        exit 0
                fi
                ;;
        reload)
                exit 3
                ;;
        status)
                status_of_proc $DAEMON "NTP server"
                ;;
        *)
                echo "Usage: $0 {start|stop|restart|try-restart|force-reload|status}"
                exit 2
                ;;
esac

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Regards,

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Murilo Vetter
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De: "Valentin Vidic" <>
Para:
Enviadas: Sexta-feira, 8 de junho de 2018 6:14:15
Assunto: Re: [perfsonar-user] Problem in configuring perfsonar-toolkit-ntp in Debian 9

On Wed, Jun 06, 2018 at 08:37:59AM -0300, Murilo Vetter wrote:
> # systemctl stop ntp
> Failed to stop ntp.service: Unknown unit: ntp.service
> See system logs and 'systemctl status ntp.service' for details.
> Failed to get load state of ntp.service: No such property 'LoadState'
>
> # systemctl start ntp
> Failed to start ntp.service: Unknown unit: ntp.service
> See system logs and 'systemctl status ntp.service' for details.
>
> # systemctl status ntp.service
> Failed to get properties: No such interface ''

I have no idea what could be causing such strange behavior in ntp
package.  I assume it is installed correctly?

# dpkg -l ntp

Can you send the repo list you have configured:

# apt-cache policy

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Valentin Vidic
Computer Systems Engineer - Expert
Department of Computer Infrastructure and Services
Croatian Academic and Research Network - CARNET
Josipa Marohnica 5, HR-10000 Zagreb, Croatia
tel: +385 1 6661 714, fax. +385 1 6661 635
gsm: +385 91 2480 919
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