How can i have my centOS-3 system synch to a time server on the internet? -- My "Foundation" verse: Isa 54:17 No weapon that is formed against thee shall prosper; and every tongue that shall rise against thee in judgment thou shalt condemn. This is the heritage of the servants of the LORD, and their righteousness is of me, saith the LORD. -- carpe ductum -- "Grab the tape"
William Warren wrote:> How can i have my centOS-3 system synch to a time server on the internet? >Edit /etc/ntp.conf and start ntpd service.
----- Original Message ----- From: "William Warren"> How can i have my centOS-3 system synch to a time server on the > internet?An easy way is to put in crontab a script like this: #!/bin/sh /usr/bin/rdate -s <IP time server You wont> sleep 10 /sbin/hwclock --systohc Sure the best solution is to install and configure ntp. A good public time server list is here: http://www.eecis.udel.edu/~mills/ntp/servers.html maurizio