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| author |   stevesk <stevesk@openbsd.org> | 2002-05-16 20:10:15 +0000 |
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| committer | stevesk <stevesk@openbsd.org> | 2002-05-16 20:10:15 +0000 |
| commit | af2706a099ce39612d4cab4d9c25bf35a784b1bc (patch) | |
| tree | d0bd5a0f1b9ac9fc45cf208507948703fe01a8d1 /usr.sbin/rdate | |
| parent | show net.inet.tcp.ecn option (diff) | |
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more clarify and cleanup; ok jakob@
Diffstat (limited to 'usr.sbin/rdate')
| -rw-r--r-- | usr.sbin/rdate/rdate.8 | 15 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/usr.sbin/rdate/rdate.8 b/usr.sbin/rdate/rdate.8 index b78385c878e..aa1beb73eeb 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/rdate/rdate.8 +++ b/usr.sbin/rdate/rdate.8 @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -.\" $OpenBSD: rdate.8,v 1.15 2002/05/16 11:05:59 deraadt Exp $ +.\" $OpenBSD: rdate.8,v 1.16 2002/05/16 20:10:15 stevesk Exp $ .\" $NetBSD: rdate.8,v 1.4 1996/04/08 20:55:17 jtc Exp $ .\" .\" Copyright (c) 1994 Christos Zoulas @@ -43,17 +43,20 @@ .Nm displays and sets the local date and time from the host name or address given as the argument. -By default it uses the RFC868 -protocol which is usually implemented as a built-in service of +The time source may be an RFC868 TCP protocol server, +which is usually implemented as a built-in service of .Xr inetd 8 , -but it can also use the RFC1361 protocol supplied by an NTP/SNTP server. +or an RFC1361 protocol SNTP/NTP server. +By default, +.Nm +uses the RFC868 TCP protocol. .Pp The options are as follows: .Bl -tag -width Ds .It Fl n -Use SNTP (RFC1361) instead RFC868 time protocol +Use SNTP (RFC1361) instead of the RFC868 time protocol. .It Fl p -Do not set, just print the remote time +Do not set, just print the remote time. .It Fl s Do not print the time. .It Fl a |