Todd Gruhn <tgru...@gmail.com> wrote: > No > > > I have 'ntpd=YES' > > Do I need both; or just one? > According to manpages ntpd runs continously, regularly synchronizing time while ntpdate updates it only once. Neither is needed; Time can be always updated manually. It's rather a convenience tool to keep time correct (As most hardware clocks deviate it pretty quickly)
Todd Gruhn <tgru...@gmail.com> wrote: > I have a file called '/etc/resolv.conf' -- is it still needed? Yes, as it'sa resolver configuration file which is used every time it needs to resolve a domain/hostname that's not in /etc/hosts (so basically all) -- pl of szwajn.net