NTPTIME(1) BSD Reference Manual NTPTIME(1)
NAME
ntptime - get/set the time via ntp
SYNOPSIS
ntptime [-v] [-s] [-t secs]
DESCRIPTION
The ntptime program is used to set or display the time via ntp. With no
options ntptime will display the current clock offset from ntp time.
The following options are available:
-v Sets verbose mode. The output includes server IP addresses, num-
ber of attempts/replies, and the max/min clock offsets.
-s Sets the system clock from the time calculated from the ntp
servers. You must be root to use this option.
-t secs
Sets the timeout in seconds.
FILES
/etc/ntp.conf NTP configuration file
SEE ALSO
ntp(8), ntpd(8), ntpdc(8)
AUTHORS
Part of the ntp distribution by:
Louis A. Mamakos (louie@trantor.umd.edu)
Mike Petry (petry@trantor.umd.edu)
BSDI BSD/386 March 27, 1993 1