If you are using terminal only you can use date command to check the system date time.
So here we going to install NTP server.
sudo apt-get install ntp
As usual after install the ntp server, we may proceed with doing the configuration by using the below configuration to do the change.
sudo nano /etc/ntp.confAfter open up the ntp.conf file with nano, you will see some show as below. Here is the list of NTP server that you get update from it. So by default is Ubuntu server, if you wish to change the NTP server as your preference you may delete and change it to your preferred server.
# Use servers from the NTP Pool Project. Approved by Ubuntu Technical Board # on 2011-02-08 (LP: #104525). See http://www.pool.ntp.org/join.html for # more information. server 0.ubuntu.pool.ntp.org server 1.ubuntu.pool.ntp.org server 2.ubuntu.pool.ntp.org server 3.ubuntu.pool.ntp.org
After change the conf, please do not forget to save it. To ensure the change is made, you may verify it by using command below to check the performance or summary of the NTP server.
sudo ntpq -pHere is an example output after assign the command.
# sudo ntpq -p remote refid st t when poll reach delay offset jitter ============================================================================== +stratum2-2.NTP. 129.70.130.70 2 u 5 64 377 68.461 -44.274 110.334 +ntp2.m-online.n 212.18.1.106 2 u 5 64 377 54.629 -27.318 78.882 *145.253.66.170 .DCFa. 1 u 10 64 377 83.607 -30.159 68.343 +stratum2-3.NTP. 129.70.130.70 2 u 5 64 357 68.795 -68.168 104.612 +europium.canoni 193.79.237.14 2 u 63 64 337 81.534 -67.968 92.792
After change the ntp server in the ntp.conf file, you have to remember to reload the file or restart the service in order to apply the change.
You may reload the service by command below.
sudo service ntp reloador you can restart the service as command below.
sudo service ntp restartStop the service by using command below.
sudo service ntp stopStart the service by using command below.
sudo service ntp start
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