Manual page for RDATE(8C)
rdate - set system date from a remote host
SYNOPSIS
/usr/ucb/rdate
hostname
DESCRIPTION
rdate
sets the local date and
time from the
hostname
given as the argument.
You must be super-user on the local system.
On typical UNIX systems,
rdate
is often inserted as part of the
/etc/rc.local
startup script.
NEXTSTEP systems instead typically use
the network time synchronization
daemon
ntpd.8
FILES
/etc/rc.local startup script
SEE ALSO
date(1), ntpd(8)
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Last modified 11/5/97
