📅How to change the date and time

Here are some steps you can take to modify the date and time settings in Linux, both for the system and PHP.

Requirements

• a VPS

• an OnetSolutions account

🔗How to connect to Linux server

Instructions

To modify the date or time of your VPS, follow these steps and enter the respective commands:

dpkg-reconfigure 
tzdata 
tzconfig 
tzselect

To synchronize the time with an NTP server, you can follow these steps:

Debian / Ubuntu

apt-get update
apt-get install ntp ntpdate -y
ntpdate

PHP

To locate the PHP configuration file, you can follow these steps:

find /etc/ -name php.ini -type f

then modify it by adding the following line:

date.timezone = "Europe/Paris"