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Old 07-20-2010
simple awk problem

Code:
pcn linus> ntpq -p
     remote           refid      st t when poll reach   delay   offset    disp
==============================================================================
+smpnn01         ntpsrv1          2 u  829 1024  377     1.46    0.793    0.85
*smpnn02         ntpsrv1          2 u  365 1024  377     2.40    0.046    0.27
 LOCAL(0)        LOCAL(0)         3 l   51   64  377     0.00    0.000   10.01
 
ntpq -p | awk '{if ( $8 < 5 ) { print "   "  } else { print $NF, " has high delay " } }'
disp  has high delay

need to print the O/p like smpnn01 has high delay( value of the delay)

could somebody help me print this

Last edited by Scott; 07-28-2010 at 04:39 AM.. Reason: Code tags
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Old 07-20-2010
Code:
ntpq -p |awk 'NR>2&&($8>5) {print $1, " has high delay ", $8 }'

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Old 07-20-2010
Thank you it works
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