ntpdate

Description

Use the ntpdate command to set the system clock once from a remote server using Network Time Protocol (NTP).

Syntax

ntpdate <IP address>

Arguments

<IP address>

Specifies the IP address of the remote NTP server.

Defaults

None.

Command Mode

Privileged EXEC Mode

Global Configuration Mode

See Also

See the following related commands:

n

“ntp”

n	“show ntp”

Usage Guidelines

None.

Examples

To synchronize the server to the NTP server, 216.27.190.202:

(config) # ntpdate 216.27.190.202

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