Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (3139 mails)

[John <John@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

James Knott wrote:
> John wrote:
>   
> > If I want to get my server to periodically check against a time server,
> > is it just a question of adding ntpd into cronjob or is there more to it
> > (parameters, gotchas, etc?)
> >     
>
> It's a lot easier than that.  Just configure NTP in Yast to point to
> your favourite time server and save the settings.  There is nothing more
> to do.  NTP will determine how often it has to phone home.
>
>
>   
Thanks, James. I'd hoped that it would be simple and half thought there 
might already be some automation of the process!

I'll just let YaST get on with the job

J