timedc(1M) timedc(1M)
NAME
timedc - timed control program
SYNOPSIS
timedc [command [argument ...]]
DESCRIPTION
The timedc command is used to control the operation of the
time server daemon timed.
Files
/var/adm/timed.log tracing file for timed
/var/adm/timed.masterlog log file for master timed
Diagnostics
?Ambiguous command abbreviation matches more than one
command
?Invalid command no match found
?Privileged command command can be executed by
privileged user only
USAGE
timedc may be used to:
measure the differences between machines' clocks
find the location where the master time server is
running
enable or disable tracing of messages received by timed
perform various debugging actions
With no arguments, timedc will prompt for commands from the
standard input. If arguments are supplied, timedc interprets
the first argument as a command and the remaining arguments as
parameters to the command. The standard input may be
redirected causing timedc to read commands from a file.
Commands may be abbreviated.
Recognized commands are:
? [command ...]
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help [command ...]
Print a short description of each command specified in
the argument list, or, if no arguments are given, a list
of the recognized commands.
clockdiff host ...
Compute the differences between the clock of the host
machine and the clocks of the machines given as
arguments.
trace {on|off}
Enable or disable the tracing of incoming messages to
timed in the file /var/adm/timed.log.
quit Exit from timedc.
Other commands may be included for use in testing and
debugging timed; consult the timed help command and the
program source for details.
REFERENCES
adjtime(2), date(1), ICMP(7), netdate(1M), timed(1M)
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