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/sbin/chkconfig --level 345 ntpd on

Confirm that everything is running fine. If the time is too far out of
synch NTP gets unhappy. You may need to set the time manually. 

tail /var/log/messages

Janyne Kizer wrote:
> 
> Ah, /etc/localtime was 0 bytes.  It as linked to
> /usr/share/zoneinfo/America/New_York (also 0 bytes).  I copied the
> New_York file to the server that was saying UTC.  That worked but then I
> rebooted to see if another setting would "take" and when the server came
> back up, New_York was 0 bytes again.  I think that this has something to
> do with either NTP "eating" this information or the graphical interface
> (system -> date/time?).  This brings up my next question, the RH docs
> say to use System -> Date/Time Properties to enable NTP.  How can I do
> this via the command line?
> 
> Janyne Kizer wrote:
> >
> > date reports UTC but /etc/sysconfig/clock reports the zone as
> > America/New-York.
> >
> > Janyne Kizer wrote:
> > >
> > > The clock on my system displays the correct time and lists the correct
> > > time zone but when I send mail (Netscape) it comes UTC (so if I send
> > > something at 10:00 the time displayed by the message says 5:00.  I have
> > > checked timeconfig and it lists America/New_York which is correct.
> > > Ideas?
> > > --
> > >
> > > Janyne Kizer
> > > CNE-3, CNE-4, CNE-5
> > > Systems Programmer Administrator I
> > > NC State University, College of Agriculture & Life Sciences
> > > Extension and Administrative Technology Services
> > > Phone: (919) 515-3609
> > > _______________________________________________
> > > TriLUG mailing list
> > > http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug
> >
> > --
> >
> > Janyne Kizer
> > CNE-3, CNE-4, CNE-5
> > Systems Programmer Administrator I
> > NC State University, College of Agriculture & Life Sciences
> > Extension and Administrative Technology Services
> > Phone: (919) 515-3609
> > _______________________________________________
> > TriLUG mailing list
> > http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug
> 
> --
> 
> Janyne Kizer
> CNE-3, CNE-4, CNE-5
> Systems Programmer Administrator I
> NC State University, College of Agriculture & Life Sciences
> Extension and Administrative Technology Services
> Phone: (919) 515-3609
> _______________________________________________
> TriLUG mailing list
> http://www.trilug.org/mailman/listinfo/trilug

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Janyne Kizer
CNE-3, CNE-4, CNE-5
Systems Programmer Administrator I
NC State University, College of Agriculture & Life Sciences
Extension and Administrative Technology Services
Phone: (919) 515-3609