Date: Wed, 7 Apr 1999 09:32:45 -0300 (EST) From: Sergio de Almeida Lenzi <lenzi@k1.com.br> To: "Paul D. Schmidt" <pds@enteract.com> Cc: pds@uberhacker.org, freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: time synchronization Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9904070930140.22673-100000@gate1.ilhadamagia.com.br> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9904052007440.17195-100000@uberhacker.org>
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On Mon, 5 Apr 1999, Paul D. Schmidt wrote: > Are there any programs for periodic time syncs? AFAIK, ntpdate or > whatever only runs once at boot....and since you don't have to reboot > FreeBSD machines often....:) > create a crontab from root login 0 * * * * /usr/sbin/ntpdate -s -t 5 ntp0.nl.net it will run every hour... or.... install rdate (from packages) and put it on the crontab 0 * * * * /usr/local/sbin/rdate -s some.host.on.your.network of course, some.host.... must have daytime & time available in inetd.conf. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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