In article <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, you
say...
> Hi folks,
>
> I have been asked to look into some sort of automated way to sync a z/OS
> clock from Internet time servers. Syncing either local time (offset) or
> the TOD clock (GMT) will be adequate. We are z/OS 1.4, single image, no
> sysplex timer.
>
It is possible to sync local time with an NTP server. We took the source
code from www.ntp.org and modified it to issue a SET CLOCK=... via
SVC34.
Once a week we synchronize local time on our MP3000 with an atomic
clock. Works fine.
Axel.
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