Maintain System Time

Welcome to the Maintain System Time lab. In this lab you will be provided with the instructions and devices needed to develop your hands-on skills.

Overview

Learning Outcomes:

In this lab, you will complete the following exercise:

  • Exercise 1 - Maintain System Time

After completing this lab, you will be able to:

  • Set the system date and time.
  • Set the hardware clock.
  • Configure the time zone.
  • Basic NTP configuration.
  • Run the ntpq command.

Exam Objectives:

The following exam objectives are covered in this lab:

  • LPI: 108.1 Maintain system time
  • CompTIA: 2.5 Summarize and explain server roles.

Note: Our main focus is to cover the practical, hands-on aspects of the exam objectives. We recommend referring to course material or a search engine to research theoretical topics in more detail.