Thanks a lot for pointing me in the correct direction.

On Wednesday, May 20, 2020 at 12:35:20 PM UTC+5:30, Brian Candler wrote:
>
> On Wednesday, 20 May 2020 05:48:28 UTC+1, Yagyansh S. Kumar wrote:
>>
>> Thanks for the response Brian.
>>
>> I have already enabled the NTP collector in all all my servers, but still 
>> cannot see the *node_ntp_drift_seconds* metrics giving the output.
>>
>
> Looking through git history (git log -p), it was renamed to 
> "node_ntp_offset_seconds":
>
> # HELP node_ntp_offset_seconds ClockOffset between NTP and local clock.
> # TYPE node_ntp_offset_seconds gauge
> node_ntp_offset_seconds -0.015156364
>
> The change was made in in c169b4b1c 
> <https://github.com/prometheus/node_exporter/commit/c169b4b1c5108f8e56c9680e7f7b592accdc0dbd>
>  
> (Sep 19 2017) when the ntp collector was updated with more metrics.
>
> The old ntp_drift was calculated here:
>
> -       driftSeconds := resp.ClockOffset.Seconds()
> -       log.Debugf("Set ntp_drift_seconds: %f", driftSeconds)
> -       ch <- c.drift.mustNewConstMetric(driftSeconds)
>
> and the corresponding code in current node_exporter is:
>
>                 offset: typedDesc{prometheus.NewDesc(
>                         prometheus.BuildFQName(namespace, ntpSubsystem, 
> "offset_seconds"),
>                         "ClockOffset between NTP and local clock.",
>                         nil, nil,
>                 ), prometheus.GaugeValue},
> ...
>         ch <- c.offset.mustNewConstMetric(resp.ClockOffset.Seconds())
>
> There is documentation about the ntp and timex metrics here:
> https://github.com/prometheus/node_exporter/blob/master/docs/TIME.md
>
> Maybe these answer your other questions - or you can look at the source to 
> see where each metric is collected from.
>

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