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Re: Getting and setting time for client, how?
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Drew Eckhardt)
Thu Jul 13 04:29:37 1995
To: Geis Jerry <GeisJ@rnd3.indy.tce.com>
cc: "linux-net (rutgers)" <linux-net@vger.rutgers.edu>
In-reply-to: Your message of "Mon, 10 Jul 1995 10:39:00 PDT."
<30016475@MSMAIL.INDY.TCE.COM>
Date: Tue, 11 Jul 1995 23:10:19 -0600
From: Drew Eckhardt <drew@poohsticks.org>
In message <30016475@MSMAIL.INDY.TCE.COM>, GeisJ@rnd3.indy.tce.com writes:
>
>Hi all,
> I am relatively new to networking and all and I'm wondering how to
>once a day set the time of day on a client by asking a server? Whats the
>best way to do this?
I run xntpd on all my machines; you may wish to run it on one of your
servers and run ntpdate out of a cron job on the other machines.
Another alternative is timed.
