ntpdate-debian
set the date and time via NTP
- Provided by: ntpdate (Version: 1:4.2.8p4+dfsg-3ubuntu5.10)
- Source: ntp
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set the date and time via NTP
ntpdate-debian [-bBdoqsuv] [-a key] [-e authdelay] [-k keyfile] [-o version] [-p samples] [-t timeout]
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.