12-28-2009
Network attack - so what?
In my logs I find entries about attacks on my system. I know IP addresses, I know date and time and I know what they tried to do. So what's the best I can do now? Tell everybody that there are cybercriminals on that network? Write an email to their admin? Anything else?
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time-admin
time-admin(1) User Commands time-admin(1)
NAME
time-admin - Basic configuration of system time, date, timezone and NTP client.
SYNOPSIS
time-admin [gnome-std-options]
DESCRIPTION
time-admin enables the user to configure the default timezone and current date/time on the system. It also enables the user to turn on
auto-synchronisation of this using NTP.
OPTIONS
The following options are supported:
gnome-std-options Standard options available for use with most GNOME applications. See gnome-std-options(5) for more informa-
tion.
EXAMPLES
Example 1: Running the main application.
example% time-admin
EXIT STATUS
The following exit values are returned:
0 Application exited successfully
>0 Application exited with failure
FILES
The following files are used by this application:
/usr/bin/time-admin Executable for time and date configuration.
/var/spool/setup-tool-backends/backup/time
Backup directory for files that are modified.
/var/run/setup-tool-backends/debug/time
Debug logs can be found under here.
ATTRIBUTES
See attributes(5) for descriptions of the following attributes:
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
| ATTRIBUTE TYPE | ATTRIBUTE VALUE |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Availability |SUNWgnome-system-tools |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
|Interface stability |Uncommitted |
+-----------------------------+-----------------------------+
SEE ALSO
Latest version of the GNOME Desktop User Guide for your platform.
users-admin(1), shares-admin(1), services-admin(1), network-admin(1), gnome-std-options(5), rtc(1M), ntpdate(1M), xntpd(1M), attributes(5)
NOTES
Written by Darren Kenny, Sun Microsystems Inc., 2006.
SunOS 5.11 6 Nov 2006 time-admin(1)