1. NAME▲
ntpdate-debian - set the date and time via NTP
2. SYNOPSIS ▲
ntpdate-debian [ -bBdoqsuv ] [ -a key ] [ -e authdelay ] [ -k keyfile ] [ -o version ] [ -p samples ] [ -t timeout ]
3. DESCRIPTION ▲
ntpdate-debian is identical to
R ntpdate (8) except that it uses the configuration in /etc/default/ntpdateby default.
ntpdate sets the local date and time by polling Network Time Protocol (NTP) servers.