Re: [ntp:questions] Local time and NTP server time
Richard B. Gilbert wrote: > > NTP uses UTC, once called Greenwich Mean Time, ONLY. Your computer will > display the time using whatever time zone you select. UT1, not UTC, was once called GMT. Nowadays, GMT is the popular name for UTC. ___ questions mailing list questions@lists.ntp.org https://lists.ntp.org/mailman/listinfo/questions
Re: [ntp:questions] Local time and NTP server time
[EMAIL PROTECTED] (Melanie Pfefer) writes: >Hello >when I specify for example a ntp that is located in a different Time Zone, how >ntp records my local time? It does not. ntp operates on UTC (Universal Time coordinate) which is the same around the world. If it is 3:15PM UTC in Vancouver it is 3:15UTc in Berlin, and in Seoul, and at the South Pole. >thx ___ questions mailing list questions@lists.ntp.org https://lists.ntp.org/mailman/listinfo/questions
Re: [ntp:questions] Local time and NTP server time
Melanie Pfefer wrote: > Hello > > when I specify for example a ntp that is located in a different Time Zone, > how ntp records my local time? > > thx NTP uses UTC, once called Greenwich Mean Time, ONLY. Your computer will display the time using whatever time zone you select. The Unix operating system allows you to display either UTC or your local time using the "date" command. date -u displays UTC. ___ questions mailing list questions@lists.ntp.org https://lists.ntp.org/mailman/listinfo/questions
Re: [ntp:questions] Local time and NTP server time
Melanie Pfefer <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello > > when I specify for example a ntp that is located in a different Time Zone, > how ntp records my local time? > It doesn't as ntp always uses UTC. Conversion to local time is up to the system. -- Jim Pennino Remove .spam.sux to reply. ___ questions mailing list questions@lists.ntp.org https://lists.ntp.org/mailman/listinfo/questions
[ntp:questions] Local time and NTP server time
Hello when I specify for example a ntp that is located in a different Time Zone, how ntp records my local time? thx ___ questions mailing list questions@lists.ntp.org https://lists.ntp.org/mailman/listinfo/questions
