The server list that I was using is not working. I found more time server and now my systems are updating again. Here is the updated line. I run this one liner in a cron job once per week.
rdate -s time.nist.gov Thanks for all the suggestions. -- Andy On Wed, 2002-12-11 at 20:47, Samuel Merritt wrote: > I use getdate-rfc868; it's a small program that queries a time server and > adjusts the system clock, then exits. I run it daily via cron. > http://users.actrix.gen.nz/michael/getdatepage.html > > Andy Wergedal said: > > Rod, > > > > I looked at ntp (which is installed on my system) though it seems a bit > > complicated. I just want to set my time once per week. > > > > What is the simplest way to accopmlish this task? > > > > -- Andy > > > > > > On Wed, 2002-12-11 at 19:25, Rod Roark wrote: > >> Dunno about rdate but you might find NTP to be a more robust > >> solution. There are many public NTP servers. See: > >> > >> http://www.cis.udel.edu/~ntp/ > >> > >> -- Rod > >> http://www.sunsetsystems.com/ > >> > >> On Wednesday 11 December 2002 06:11 pm, andy wergedal wrote: > >> > I use rdate to periodically sync my systems to the same > >> > date though the server that I have been using is not > >> > responding (I get timeout error's on my system(s). > >> > > >> > Here is the entry that I use > >> > > >> > rdate -s 131.107.1.10 > >> > > >> > Does anyone know of another server or maybe why I cannot > >> > get my systems to update? > >> > > >> > Today I installed apt-get (a port for redhat) on my redhat > >> > system (7.3 and 8.0) and it works. > >> > > >> > -- Andy > >> > >> _______________________________________________ > >> vox-tech mailing list > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech > > > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > vox-tech mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech > > > -- > No PGP signature because I'm far from home and sending via webmail. > > > _______________________________________________ > vox-tech mailing list > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech _______________________________________________ vox-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.lugod.org/mailman/listinfo/vox-tech
