Is this what you need? mail:~# /usr/sbin/rdate time.nist.gov Sat Apr 8 16:02:16 2000
is how I sync my clock(s). Actually I sync one that way and the rest sync off of that one. I am in the Midwest in the USA <CDT> and system time gets synced with that command. I just realized noone else tossed this out as a solution. Be aware that a drastic change in system time might cause some strange crond activity following a sync. $.02 Tom