On Tue, Oct 27, 2009 at 10:27:21AM -0400, Roman Gelfand wrote: > I have started time server, ran ntpdate command. The time matched. > Several weeks later the time is off by a little more than a minute. > What is controlling how often time server updated by the ntpdate > command?
ntpdate is a one-time operation. You fire it off, typically in the boot process, and then you don't run it again. I suppose you could put it in a cronjob. ntp-server does continuous synchronization. That's what you really want to be running. -dsr- -- http://tao.merseine.nu/~dsr/eula.html is hereby incorporated by reference. You can't defend freedom by getting rid of it. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected]
