[ntp:questions] set time in Linux client

David Woolley david at ex.djwhome.demon.invalid
Thu Jan 6 22:10:25 UTC 2011


unruh wrote:
> On 2011-01-05, RICCARDO <ric.castellani at alice.it> wrote:
>> How can I set ntp Linux client to retrieve time from my ntp internal
>> service ?
> 
> You had better tell us what this means. What is "my ntp internal
> service"? What ntp client.

I suspect he means the intranet NTP server, which, unfortunately may be 
w32time configured so as not to be an NTP server (i.e. out of the box).

>> By ntpd service in /etc/init.d or by inserting 'ntpd' in crontab ?
> The prefered way is to run the ntpd daemon ( and init.d is a good place
> to start it).




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