NAME
tlsdated - secure parasitic rdate replacement daemon
SYNOPSIS
tlsdated [-wprlsvh] [-t <n>] [-d <n>] [-T <n>] [-D <n>] [-c /path/to ] [-a seconds ] [--] [commands to be passed to tlsdate]
DESCRIPTION
tlsdated is a daemon that runs tlsdate. It must be run as root or otherwise have the proper caps; it will not be able to set the system time without running as root or another privileged user.
OPTIONS
- -w
-
don't set hwclock
- -p
-
dry run (don't really set time)
- -r
-
use stdin instead of netlink for routes
- -t [n]
-
try up to n times if unsuccessful to synchronize the time
- -d [n]
-
delay n seconds between tries
- -T [n]
-
give subprocess n chances to exit
- -D [n]
-
delay n seconds between wait attempts
- -c [/path/to/cache/directory/]
-
set the cache directory
- -a [n]
-
run at most every n seconds in steady state
- -l
-
don't load disk timestamps
- -s
-
don't save disk timestamp
- -j [n]
-
add up to n seconds of jitter to steady-state fetches
- -v
-
be verbose
- -b
-
be extra verbose (debugging)
- -U
-
do not use DBus if supported
- -h
-
print help message
- -f [/path/to/config/file]
-
use alternate config file
- -x [proxy]
-
override the proxy supplied to sources in the config file
- [tlsdate command arguments]
-
arguments to be passed to tlsdate at launch time
BUGS
It's likely! Let us know by contacting [email protected]
Note that tlsdate(8) is in Beta, and may not work as expected.
AUTHOR
Jacob Appelbaum <jacob at appelbaum dot net>