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10 changes: 10 additions & 0 deletions source/getting-started/tips-and-tricks.rst
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Expand Up @@ -19,6 +19,16 @@ Faketime manipulates the system time for a given child command. For example with

faketime 'YYYY-MM-DD hh:mm:ss' zsh

The following examples automate the synchronization of a remote domain controller's clock to initiate a corresponding zsh session.

.. code-block:: bash

faketime "$(rdate -n $DC_IP -p | awk '{print $2, $3, $4}' | date -f - "+%Y-%m-%d %H:%M:%S")" zsh

.. code-block:: bash

faketime "$(date +'%Y-%m-%d') $(net time -S $DC_IP | awk '{print $4}')"

.. note::

Here is an example of how ``faketime`` can be used.
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