additionally, here is some further info from a previous net discussion on
the matter (none of it original to me):
*
If /etc/sysconfig/clock contains "UTC=false", then
the system assumes that the bios time is the correct local time and
doesn't update for daylight savings. (Actually, the roll
Barton Hodges wrote:
> this should work:
>
> /usr/bin/rdate -s time.nist.gov
> /sbin/hwclock --systohc
>
> this will retrieve the date and time from time.nist.gov
>
> Jim Ewaka wrote:
> >
> > I am trying to sync my server time to a national lab time resource.
> > I was looking in Linuxconf, and t
On Mon, 03 Jul 2000, Barton Hodges wrote:
> this should work:
>
> /usr/bin/rdate -s time.nist.gov
> /sbin/hwclock --systohc
>
> this will retrieve the date and time from time.nist.gov
>
Yup. Works great here... except that I usuallyrun the rdate in a
console window, then "su -" to root and run
this should work:
/usr/bin/rdate -s time.nist.gov
/sbin/hwclock --systohc
this will retrieve the date and time from time.nist.gov
Jim Ewaka wrote:
>
> I am trying to sync my server time to a national lab time resource.
> I was looking in Linuxconf, and there is the field to enter "Get date fro
On Mon, 03 Jul 2000, Jim Ewaka wrote:
> I am trying to sync my server time to a national lab time resource.
> I was looking in Linuxconf, and there is the field to enter "Get date from
> server(s)"
>
> Can anyone tell me if this will only retrieve the date, or will it retrieve
> date and time? If
On Mon, Jul 03, 2000 at 08:57:26AM -0400, Jim Ewaka wrote:
> I am trying to sync my server time to a national lab time resource.
> I was looking in Linuxconf, and there is the field to enter "Get date from
> server(s)"
>
> Can anyone tell me if this will only retrieve the date, or will it retriev
I am trying to sync my server time to a national lab time resource.
I was looking in Linuxconf, and there is the field to enter "Get date from
server(s)"
Can anyone tell me if this will only retrieve the date, or will it retrieve
date and time? If it does retrieve date and time, does anyone know
