No, you MUST FIRST RUN "NTP daemon" /etc/init.d/ntpd start
e> Tried that and got: e> [root@Echelon dev]# ntpdate -u time-a.nist.gov e> 4 Dec 17:36:42 ntpdate[1976]: no server suitable for synchronization found e> Is it my firewall ? e> Petr Jerabek wrote: >>THANX A LOT >> >>L> Try this in you CRON tab file >> >>L> 30 */6 * * * root /usr/sbin/ntpdate -u time-a.nist.gov >>L> updates every 6 hours and even reports to /var/spool/mail/root >>L> it works fo me! >> >>L> Mike >> >>L> -----Original Message----- >>L> From: Edward Dekkers [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] >>L> Sent: Monday, 3 December 2001 21:54 >>L> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>L> Subject: Re: Time syncing >> >> >>>>I need to manage automatics time syncing (GMT +1). I think about 1 hour >>>>checking for correct time in CRONTAB. >>>>HOW TO DO IT??? >>>> >> >>L> man ntpdate >>L> man hwclock >> >>L> Regards, >> >>L> -- >>L> Edward Dekkers (Director) >>L> Triple D Computer Services Pty. Ltd. >>L> 822 Rowley Road >>L> Oakford W.A. 6121 >>L> +61 8 9397-1040 >>L> ABN: 33 635 238 024 >> >> >> >>L> _______________________________________________ >>L> Redhat-list mailing list >>L> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>L> https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list >> >> >>L> This mail was processed by Mail essentials for Exchange/SMTP, >>L> the email security & management gateway. Mail essentials adds >>L> content checking, email encryption, anti spam, anti virus, >>L> attachment compression, personalised auto responders, archiving >>L> and more to your Microsoft Exchange Server or SMTP mail server. >>L> For more information visit http://www.mailessentials.com >> >> >> >>L> _______________________________________________ >>L> Redhat-list mailing list >>L> [EMAIL PROTECTED] >>L> https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list >> >> >> -- Best regards, Petr Jerabek mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] <-<-<-<--->->->-> Total Service s.r.o. tel.: +420-2-2278 2344 Tachovske namesti 2, Prague 3, 130 00 Czech Republic <-<-<-<--->->->-> Homepage: http://www.totalservice.cz _______________________________________________ Redhat-list mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list