[CentOS] System on time

2007-11-09 Thread Niki Kovacs
Hi, To get my system on time, I usually issue these two commands: # ntpdate de.pool.ntp.org # hwclock -w And when I want this to be done on startup, I put the two lines in rc.local. I wonder if this is an orthodox way to do things. Or is there something more appropriate? Niki Kovacs

Re: [CentOS] System on time

2007-11-09 Thread Brian Mathis
On Nov 9, 2007 9:03 AM, Matt Hyclak [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: On Fri, Nov 09, 2007 at 03:00:10PM +0100, Niki Kovacs enlightened us: To get my system on time, I usually issue these two commands: # ntpdate de.pool.ntp.org # hwclock -w And when I want this to be done on startup, I put the

RE: [CentOS] System on time

2007-11-09 Thread Bowie Bailey
Brian Mathis wrote: On Nov 9, 2007 9:03 AM, Matt Hyclak [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: chkconfig ntpd on will cause ntpd to sync and start the ntp daemon every boot. service ntpd start will start the daemon right now. Matt You can set the servers you want to use in /etc/ntp.conf And

RE: [CentOS] System on time

2007-11-09 Thread Ross S. W. Walker
Niki Kovacs wrote: Hi, To get my system on time, I usually issue these two commands: # ntpdate de.pool.ntp.org # hwclock -w And when I want this to be done on startup, I put the two lines in rc.local. I wonder if this is an orthodox way to do things. Or is there something

Re: [CentOS] System on time

2007-11-09 Thread Niki Kovacs
Matt Hyclak a écrit : On Fri, Nov 09, 2007 at 03:00:10PM +0100, Niki Kovacs enlightened us: To get my system on time, I usually issue these two commands: # ntpdate de.pool.ntp.org # hwclock -w And when I want this to be done on startup, I put the two lines in rc.local. I wonder if this is

Re: [CentOS] System on time

2007-11-09 Thread Matt Hyclak
On Fri, Nov 09, 2007 at 04:36:53PM +0100, Niki Kovacs enlightened us: Matt Hyclak a écrit : On Fri, Nov 09, 2007 at 03:00:10PM +0100, Niki Kovacs enlightened us: To get my system on time, I usually issue these two commands: # ntpdate de.pool.ntp.org # hwclock -w And when I want this to

Re: [CentOS] System on time

2007-11-09 Thread Niki Kovacs
Matt Hyclak a écrit : Sounds like a daylight savings time issue, or you have the wrong timezone configured... My timezone is Europe/Paris, but indeed we recently switched to what we call here winter time. ___ CentOS mailing list CentOS@centos.org

Re: [CentOS] System on time

2007-11-09 Thread Matt Hyclak
On Fri, Nov 09, 2007 at 05:15:22PM +0100, Niki Kovacs enlightened us: Matt Hyclak a écrit : Sounds like a daylight savings time issue, or you have the wrong timezone configured... My timezone is Europe/Paris, but indeed we recently switched to what we call here winter time. Is your