Time zone and setting time

Rick Stevens rstevens at vitalstream.com
Thu Dec 30 01:31:44 UTC 2004


shrek-m at gmx.de wrote:
> Jamie McParland wrote:
> 
>> This seems like such a silly question. But how can I set the time 
>> zone, and
>> a ntp server to update against on my fedora core 2 box via ssh? I 
>> don't have
>> a gui. All the stuff I find on the web is for doing it with the gui or 
>> when
>> you install.
>>
> 
> try
> # tzselect
> 
> via cronjob
> # man ntpdate
> 
> or daemon
> # rpm -qf /etc/ntp*
> ntp-4.2.0.a.20040617-4
> ntp-4.2.0.a.20040617-4
> 
> # service ntpd
> Verwendung: /etc/init.d/ntpd {start|stop|restart|condrestart|status}
> 
> # cat /etc/ntp/ntpservers
> clock.redhat.com
> clock2.redhat.com

And run "system-config-time" to set up your NTP stuff.
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