Ubuntu NTP

Run the following command to get the time in sync where “ntp_server” is the name or IP address of a valid NTP server:

ntpdate ntp_server

Then install the NTP daemon:

sudo apt-get install ntp

Edit /etc/ntp.conf:

server ntp_server1
server ntp_server2

Save it and restart ntpd:

sudo /etc/init.d/ntp restart

– Main.FredPettis - 2010-12-03