mojave man page for timed

Query: timed

OS: mojave

Section: 8

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TIMED(8)						    BSD System Manager's Manual 						  TIMED(8)

NAME
timed -- time synchronization daemon
SYNOPSIS
timed takes no arguments, and users should not launch it manually.
DESCRIPTION
timed maintains system clock accuracy by synchronizing the clock with reference clocks via technologies like NTP. Inputs are merged inside of timed, where it calculates uncertainty to facilitate scheduling proactive time jobs. timed is also aware of power/battery conditions.
FILES
/etc/ntp.conf NTP server configuration. /var/db/timed/com.apple.timed.plist The cached state of timed /System/Library/LaunchDaemons/com.apple.timed.plist The timed service's property list file for launchd(8).
SEE ALSO
date(1), settimeofday(2), adjtime(2), gettimeofday(2), launchd(8)
HISTORY
This timed first appeared in Mac OS X 10.13 and iOS 5.0. Darwin January 26, 2016 Darwin
Related Man Pages
timedc(8) - bsd
timed(8) - netbsd
timedc(8) - netbsd
timed(8) - osx
in.timed(1m) - sunos
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