<commit_before>To synchronise the ntp service on the target machine:

    sudo service ntp stop
    sudo ntpd -gq
    sudo service ntp start

To test the ntp service via the nagious plugin on the target machine:

    /usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_ntp_time -H <ip> -v

where <ip> is the ip number of the target machine.<commit_msg>Added some notes.<commit_after>To synchronise the ntp service on the target machine:

    sudo service ntp stop
    sudo ntpd -gq
    sudo service ntp start

To test the ntp service via the nagious plugin on the target machine:

    /usr/lib/nagios/plugins/check_ntp_time -H <ip> -v

where <ip> is the ip number of the target machine.
(if in doubt, have a look at:

    /etc/nagios/nrpe.d/check_ntp_time.cfg
    
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