RDATE(8C)RDATE(8C)NAMErdate - set system date from a remote host
SYNOPSIS
/usr/ucb/rdate hostname
DESCRIPTIONrdate sets the local date and time from the hostname given as the
argument. You must be super-user on the local system. On typical UNIX
systems, rdate is often inserted as part of the /etc/rc.local startup
script. NEXTSTEP systems instead typically use the network time
synchronization daemon ntpd(8).
FILES
/etc/rc.local startup script
SEE ALSOdate(1), ntpd(8)
22 July 1993 RDATE(8C)