How to set the current time for linux time zone synchronization ?, Linux time zone
Set the current time for linux time zone Synchronization
I. Time Zone
1. view the current time zone
Date-R
2. Modify the time zone
Method (1) tzselect
Method (2) Limited to RedHat Linux and CentOS
Timeconfig
Method (3) applicable to Debian
Dpkg-reconfigure tzdata
3. Copy the corresponding time zone file to replace the system time zone file. Alternatively, create the link file cp/usr/share/zoneinfo/$ main Time Zone/$ Time Zone/etc/localtime
Available in China:
Cp/usr/share/zoneinfo/Asia/Shanghai/etc/localtime
Ii. Time
1. view the time and date
Date
2. Set the time and date
Set the system date to the June 10, 1996 command date-s 06/22/96
Set the system time to 01:52:00 P.M..
3. Write the current time and date to the BIOS to prevent failure after restart
Hwclock-w
3. Scheduled synchronization time (added in/etc/crontab)
* ***/Usr/sbin/ntpdate 210.72.145.44>/dev/null 2> & 1
In addition:
1. manual synchronization:
Ntpdate 210.72.145.44 #210.72.145.44 provided by Xi'an Emy of Sciences
Ntpdate 219.158.14.130 # provided by Beijing Netcom
2. After synchronization, write the time information to the bios
Hwclock-w
3. For centos systems, use yum install ntp to update ntpdate without the command;