Receiving "ntpq: read: Protocol not available" when checking NTP peers
Issue
When attempting to check NTP peers, the following error message is displayed:
# ntpq -p
ntpq: read: Protocol not available
ntpq> peer
ntpq: read: Protocol not available
Environment
Red Hat Enterprise Linux
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