Time Settings

The settings needed to manipulate time, date, timezone and the NTP service.

┌────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┐
│              Network Settings on node1 (Version 2.0.X build XXXX)          │
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│1│Show current NTP peers                                                    │
│2│View or Change NTP servers                                                │
│3│Start the NTP service                                                     │
│4│Stop the NTP service                                                      │
│5│Restart the NTP service                                                   │
│6│Status of the NTP service                                                 │
│7│View or Change Timezone                                                   │
└─┴──────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────────┘

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Main> System Settings> Network> Time>

Show current NTP peers

Show current set of NTP servers in use.

Current NTP peers

     remote           refid      st t when poll reach   delay   offset  jitter
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-ntp.univ-poitie 193.50.27.66     3 u   44  128  177   33.837   72.406  30.005
-projektor.diana 130.133.1.10     2 u    3  128  377   18.356   73.629  38.235
+pyrrha.fi.muni. 195.113.144.201  2 u   53  128   77   27.012   43.736  23.459
*ntp2.usv.ro     .PPS.            1 u   63  128  177   48.117   48.122  20.789
+golem.canonical 192.93.2.20      2 u  127  128  177   19.671   35.214  27.051

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View or Change NTP servers

Examine or change the NTP servers to be used.

View or Change NTP servers

Currently configured NTP servers

0.ubuntu.pool.ntp.org
1.ubuntu.pool.ntp.org
2.ubuntu.pool.ntp.org
3.ubuntu.pool.ntp.org
ntp.ubuntu.com

NTP Server (. to end input, Q to Quit) <0.ubuntu.pool.ntp.org>:
NTP Server (. to end input, Q to Quit) <1.ubuntu.pool.ntp.org>:
NTP Server (. to end input, Q to Quit) <2.ubuntu.pool.ntp.org>:
NTP Server (. to end input, Q to Quit) <3.ubuntu.pool.ntp.org>:
NTP Server (. to end input, Q to Quit) <ntp.ubuntu.com>:
NTP Server (. to end input, Q to Quit) <ntp.ubuntu.com>: .

Mark what server as preferred (. for None) <>: .

New list of NTP servers

0.ubuntu.pool.ntp.org
1.ubuntu.pool.ntp.org
2.ubuntu.pool.ntp.org
3.ubuntu.pool.ntp.org
ntp.ubuntu.com

Configure and activate? (<Y>/n):
 * Stopping NTP server ntpd                                                              [ OK ]
 * Stopping NTP server ntpd                                                              [ OK ]
 * Starting NTP server ntpd                                                              [ OK ]

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Start the NTP service

If the NTP service is stopped, start it.

 * Starting NTP server ntpd                                                               [ OK ]

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Stop the NTP service

If the NTP service is started, stop it.

 * Stopping NTP server ntpd                                                               [ OK ]

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Restart the NTP service

Restart the NTP service.

 * Stopping NTP server ntpd                                                                [ OK ]
 * Starting NTP server ntpd                                                                [ OK ]

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Status of the NTP service

Check status of the NTP service.

 * NTP server is running

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View or Change Timezone

View or change the timezone.

Current default time zone: 'Europe/Stockholm'
Local time is now:      Sun Dec 28 15:03:39 CET 2014.
Universal Time is now:  Sun Dec 28 14:03:39 UTC 2014.

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