ntpdate-debian(8) System Manager's Manual ntpdate-debian(8)
NAME
ntpdate-debian - set the date and time via NTP
SYNOPSIS
ntpdate-debian [-bBdoqsuv] [-a key] [-e authdelay] [-k keyfile] [-o
version] [-p samples] [-t timeout]
DESCRIPTION
ntpdate-debian is identical to ntpdate(8) except that it uses the con-
figuration in /etc/default/ntpdate by default. ntpdate sets the local
date and time by polling Network Time Protocol (NTP) servers.
ntpdate-debian(8)