[SunHELP] time sync problem

Carl-Johan Schenstrom sunhelp at sunhelp.org
Fri May 25 06:51:24 CDT 2001


Huh? Rdate isn't an r command. It uses the Time protocol described in RFC
868 and the service is provided internally by inetd.

//cjs

On Thu, 24 May 2001, John Kennedy wrote:

> That would work but most 'r' (remote) commands are not very secure.  The best
> way is to use NTP (Network Time Protocol). A search on your favorite search
> engine (http://www.google.com) will point you in the right direction.
> John
> 
> Atharva Karnik wrote:
> > 
> > Hi
> > 
> > You can use rdate <remote server> to synchronize with
> > remote server.
> > 
> > AK
> > 
> > 
> > --- Shahid Shahzad-W5106C <W5106C at motorola.com> wrote:
> > >
> > > Hi all,
> > > I'm having time synchronization problem as some of
> > > my Solaris2.6 servers lag behind 2 to 3 minutes from
> > > other servers. I need to know how can I fix this
> > > problem making sure that all the machines have
> > > exactly same time.
> > > Thanks,
> > > Shahzad




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