[plug] Time

Matt Kemner zombie at networx.net.au
Wed Jul 28 13:28:03 WST 1999


On Wed, 28 Jul 1999, Chris Griffin wrote:

> I know that I can get Linux to sync it's time from an atomic clock on the 
> Internet, but can anyone tell me what is available in the way of time 
> server software for Linux so that I can get other servers/workstations on 
> the local network to sync their time with the Linux server?

Install a package called "xntp" (under Debian) or something similar under
RedHat.

xntp then sync's itself to the server you specify, and sets itself up as a
daemon so other ntp programs can use it as a time server.

 - Matt



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