ntpdate

Command Function

This command is used to synchronize system time from the server.

Syntax

ntpdate [SERVER_IP1] [SERVER_IP2]...

Parameter Description

Table 1 Parameters

Parameter

Description

Value Range

SERVER_IP

Indicates the IP address of the NTP server.

N/A

Usage

Run the **ntpdate **[SERVER_IP1] [SERVER_IP2]... command. ntpdate obtains and displays the time of the first server with a valid IP address.

Example

To update the system time, run ntpdate 192.168.1.3.

Output

OHOS # ntpdate 192.168.1.3
time server 192.168.1.3: Mon Jun 13 09:24:25 2016

The time zone of the board is different from that of the server. Therefore, the displayed time may be several hours different from the obtained server time.