John Aldrich wrote:
>
> On Tue, 30 Nov 1999, you wrote:
> > John,
> > Thanks. I did it but get a response: Usage: rdate [-s] [-p] <host> ...
> > as user.
> > Can you interpret, please?
> >
> rdate needs to be SUID root first of all (otherwise it
> won't run at all.) Second, how exactly are you calling
> rdate? You need to put a server/host in there, such as
> "time.nist.gov" The server, time.nist.gov, is the atomic
> clock in Colorado. The command line would be (minus the
> quotes) "rdate -sp time.nist.gov"
> It works here...
> John
John,
I got it to work as user, thanks. It's good.
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