How to Configure Mac OS X to access your NTP Server
Once you finished setup your NTP server, you need to allow your NTP client to access the NTP Server. Here i going to show your how to configure your NTP Client (Mac OS X) to sync the time from your NTP Server. Below are the steps:
1st – Launch your terminal
2nd – From the terminal, type the following command
techkaki-MacBook:~ techkaki $ sudo vi /etc/ntp.conf
3rd – change the default timezone address to your server domain name or ip address
By default, it will point to apple timezone. Eg: server time.asia.apple.com
To change it, just change the URL to your server ip or server domain name
eg: server 192.168.1.2 or server ntp.techkaki.com
4th – Save the ntp.conf
Now you will realize that your Mac timezone already point to your ntp server.
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