The problem with using ntpdate in this way is that the time can go backwards.
THis may not be a problem for some applications, but I can think of quite a
few where this would not be helpful :-)

On Wed, 05 Nov 2003 02:41, Vic Cross wrote:
> On Mon, 3 Nov 2003, Eric Sammons wrote:
>
> I wonder whether a better approach would be to run a regular ntpdate
> command instead of running an NTP daemon.  The zSeries clock should not
> drift that much, so once a day should be more than enough.
>
> Vic

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