How to force time to synchronize against an NTP server in Messaging Gateway

Products

• Messaging Gateway

Issue/Introduction

 

Resolution

When the time difference between the NTP server and the SMG host (before configuring the option to Use NTP servers) is big, it could take several minutes for the NTP daemon on SMG to synchronize the time from the source.

In order to force the synchronization, the following command can be used from the CLI:

service osconfig restart