How Install Ntp on Linux?
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How install NTP package in Linux?

How to Install and Configure NTP on Linux

  1. Install the NTP service.
  2. Modify the NTP configuration file, ‘/etc/ntp. …
  3. Add reference clock peers to the configuration file.
  4. Add drift file location to the configuration file .
  5. Add optional statistics directory to the configuration file .
  6. Enable and start the NTP service.

How do I enable NTP on Linux?

Synchronize Time on Installed Linux Operating Systems

  1. On the Linux machine, log in as root.
  2. Run the ntpdate -u <ntpserver> command to update the machine clock. For example, ntpdate -u ntp-time. …
  3. Open the /etc/ntp. …
  4. Run the service ntpd start command to start the NTP service and implement you configuration changes.
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