Re: ntpdate

[Nate Amsden <aphro@aphroland.org>]

i dont know what the options do, but i just use ntpdate <hostname> with
no options it always works for me, then i run hwclock --systohc to sync
the software clock with the hardware clock.

nate


Philipp Schulte wrote:
> 
> Hello,
> I want to set my system's time with ntpdate but it looks like ntpdate
> doesn't change naything at all.
> I tried setting the time about 3 minutes back to see if ntpdate would
> correct it, but it simply doesn't.
> 
> nepomuk:~# ntpdate -d -b -s 132.187.1.3
> transmit(132.187.1.3)
> transmit(132.187.1.3)
> transmit(132.187.1.3)
> transmit(132.187.1.3)
> transmit(132.187.1.3)
> server 132.187.1.3, port 123
> stratum 0, precision 0, leap 00, trust 000
> refid [0.0.0.0], delay 0.00000, dispersion 64.00000
> transmitted 4, in filter 4
> reference time:    00000000.00000000  Thu, Feb  7 2036  7:28:16.000
> originate timestamp: 00000000.00000000  Thu, Feb  7 2036  7:28:16.000
> transmit timestamp:  bd9c4dcb.bd797cc3  Sat, Oct 21 2000 19:15:55.740
> filter delay:  0.00000  0.00000  0.00000  0.00000
>          0.00000  0.00000  0.00000  0.00000
> filter offset: 0.000000 0.000000 0.000000 0.000000
>          0.000000 0.000000 0.000000 0.000000
> delay 0.00000, dispersion 64.00000
> offset 0.000000
> 
> Does anybody know more than I do about this?
> Thanks,
> Phil
> 
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