Gene Heskett wrote:
> On Tuesday 28 April 2020 05:33, Gene Heskett wrote:
> 
> I just noted that my clock was foobar, set for something in april
> 2020!  As I have a daily rdate, is there any way to ascertain that
> the rdate request to the server returns a sane result before it
> blindly resets everything?  It happened yesterday morning on cron
> executing my setibatch -uploads script which includes this rdate
> command as it finishes up.
> 
> Sort of embarrasing that I missed it for nearly 2 days.
> 
rdate -p <server>  ---> outputs the result to screen
rdate -s <server>  ---> sets the time

Mozzi


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