synchronize time

[Patrick Dupre]

On Mon, 27 Feb 2012, Kevin Martin wrote:

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> On 02/27/2012 05:36 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote:
>> On Mon, 27 Feb 2012, Kevin Martin wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>> On 02/27/2012 05:17 PM, Patrick Dupre wrote:
>>>> Hello,
>>>>
>>>> I am runing chrony
>>>> chronyd.service - NTP client/server
>>>>       Loaded: loaded (/lib/systemd/system/chronyd.service; enabled)
>>>>       Active: active (running) since Mon, 27 Feb 2012 22:42:01 +0100; 35min ago
>>>>     Main PID: 4150 (chronyd)
>>>>       CGroup: name=systemd:/system/chronyd.service
>>>>           â"" 4150 /usr/sbin/chronyd -u chrony
>>>>
>>>> but my clock is still not on time.
>>>> How can I synchronize is manually (before I sued to do ntpdate time.server.
>> I said SYNCHRONIZE not set time manually
>>
>>>>
>>>> Thank.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>> man date
>>>
>>> Kevin
>>>
>>
> I understand that but ntpd (and possibly chrony) had a limit as to how far out of sync your system could get before it would not try
> to sync with the ntp servers, hence you had to set the date/time manually first to a time within a minute or so and then start the
> daemon and it would sync up.
>
Originally there was one hour difference.
Now there are 1 minute.

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