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Re: [ts-7000] ntpdate

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Subject: Re: [ts-7000] ntpdate
From: Jim Jackson <>
Date: Sat, 20 Aug 2005 14:26:50 +0100 (BST)


On Thu, 18 Aug 2005, roger_cortesi wrote:

> So when I lose power to my TS-7200 the date/time gets reset back to
> the stone age.  The startup scripts S51ntpdate tries to reset the time
> using a time server but the date and time are so far off that it won't
> make the change.
>
> I added a line of code in S51ntpdate that first sets the date to
> August 1 2005 then ntpdate is called to set the time properly.
>
> But this seems like a bit of hack, anyone have any ideas on a better
> way? (like making ntpdate set the time no matter what the difference is?)

I use rdate (I've recompiled busybox to include this command) to my server
to set the time. It sets the datetime no matter what.

Jim


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