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Synchronize system's time with a U of T time server
Synchronize system's time with a U of T time server
Purpose
Synchronizing your system's time with an authoritative source, such as the University of Toronto's time servers, is a foundational requirement for detecting and investigating security concerns through accurate system and audit logs.
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Initial considerations
Use of institutionally managed solutions.
Are you using an institutional managed system? If yes, then you don’t need to worry about altering your system time server.
What can I do?
U of T Network Time Protocol (NTP) Servers.
Setting up your device to synchronize with the above time servers.
Windows.
Windows Server.
MacOS.
Linux.
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