Why does error message " ntpq: write to localhost failed: Operation not permitted " is thrown while running " ntpq " ?
Issue
ntpqshows an error:
$ ntpq
ntpq> peer
ntpq: write to localhost failed: Operation not permitted
ntpq>
Environment
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux (RHEL) 6.5
- ntp
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