[Centos] Time synch

Maurizio Sparesotto maurizio at limpronta.net
Fri Sep 10 12:17:29 UTC 2004


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "William Warren" 

> How can i have my centOS-3 system synch to a time server on the 
> internet?

An easy way is to put in crontab a script like this:
#!/bin/sh
/usr/bin/rdate -s <IP time server You wont>
sleep 10
/sbin/hwclock --systohc

Sure the best solution is to install and 
configure ntp.

A good public time server list is here:
http://www.eecis.udel.edu/~mills/ntp/servers.html

maurizio



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