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    Correcting time on Linux server

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    • Article Type: General
    • Product: Aleph
    • Product Version: 16.02

    Description:
    The time is wrong on our Linux server. How can we correct it?

    Resolution:
    Command to see the system time:

    > date

    Command to see the HW time:

    > /usr/sbin/hwclock

    Command to change the bios clock to the linux time:

    > hwclock --hctosys

    Command to change the linux time to the bios time:

    > hwclock --systohc

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    • Article last edited: 10/8/2013