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rdate

1. Set the system's date from a remote host. Rdate displays and sets the local date and time from the host name or address given as the argument. It uses the RFC868 protocol which is usually implemented as a built-in service of inetd(1). From Debian 3.0r0 APT
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Linux Dictionary (version 0.12)
author: Binh Nguyen
linuxfilesystem(at)yahoo(dot)com(dot)au

This Linux Dictionary is distributed under the GNU
Free Documentation License. Online version is at
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2. The rdate utility retrieves the date and time from another machine on your network, using the protocol described in RFC 868. If you run rdate as root, it will set your machine's local time to the time of the machine that you queried. From Redhat 8.0 RPM
Source:
Linux Dictionary (version 0.12)
author: Binh Nguyen
linuxfilesystem(at)yahoo(dot)com(dot)au

This Linux Dictionary is distributed under the GNU
Free Documentation License. Online version is at
http://www.tldp.org/LDP/Linux-Dictionary/html/index.htm



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