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Linux Foundation LFCS Exam - Topic 5 Question 26 Discussion

What is true about the ntpdate command?
C) It queries one or more NTP time servers and adjusts the system time accordingly.
A) It is the primary management command for the NTP time server.
B) It updates the local system's date (i.e. day, month and year) but not the time (i.e. hours, minutes, seconds).
D) It sends the local system time to one or many remote NTP time servers for redistribution.
E) It can be used by any user to set the user clock independently of the system clock.

Linux Foundation LFCS Exam - Topic 5 Question 26 Discussion

Actual exam question for Linux Foundation's LFCS exam
Question #: 26
Topic #: 5
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What is true about the ntpdate command?

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Suggested Answer: C

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Julieta
8 months ago
Anyone can use it, but it needs sudo for system time changes.
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Antonio
8 months ago
It's not the primary command, that's ntpd!
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Alana
8 months ago
Wait, I thought it only updated the date, not the time?
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Viola
8 months ago
Totally agree, that's how it works!
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Bernardine
8 months ago
It queries NTP servers and adjusts system time.
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Kanisha
8 months ago
I’m pretty sure ntpdate is not for sending local time to servers, so I think option D is definitely incorrect.
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Yan
8 months ago
I feel like I read that ntpdate only updates the time, not the date, but I can't recall if that's true or if it was another command.
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Helaine
8 months ago
I remember practicing a question about NTP commands, and I think option C sounds right since it mentions adjusting the system time.
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Lynsey
8 months ago
I think the ntpdate command is used to sync the system time with NTP servers, but I'm not sure if it queries multiple servers or just one.
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Izetta
9 months ago
I'm feeling pretty confident about this question. I remember learning about the factors that make a buy-sell agreement conclusively binding, and I think I can identify the ones that are not considered factors. I'll carefully review the options and select the correct answer.
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Donette
9 months ago
Hmm, I'm not totally sure about this one. Could it also be a backdoor or some kind of spyware? I'll have to think it through carefully before answering.
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Kenny
9 months ago
This seems tricky, but I'm going to give it my best shot. I'll work through it step-by-step and double-check my work. Hopefully I can arrive at the right answer.
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Chantell
9 months ago
This is a pretty comprehensive cloud computing question, covering a lot of different concepts. I feel pretty confident in my understanding of cloud deployment and delivery models, so I think I can work through this systematically and identify the most accurate scenario. I'll double-check my work to make sure I haven't missed any important details.
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Jannette
9 months ago
I'm leaning towards B. Service agents that perform load-balanced access to non-redundantly deployed services could be more autonomous in how they manage that access.
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