ntpdate-debian

NAME

ntpdate-debian - set the date and time via NTP

SYNOPSIS

ntpdate-debian [-bBdoqsuv] [-a R key ] [-e R authdelay ] [-k R keyfile ] [-o R version ] [-p R samples ] [-t R timeout ]

DESCRIPTION

ntpdate-debian is identical to ntpdate(8) except that it uses the configuration in /etc/default/ntpdate by default. ntpdate sets the local date and time by polling Network Time Protocol (NTP) servers.