timedatex replacing systemd-timedated for NTP packages

Chris Adams linux at cmadams.net
Wed Nov 26 14:10:43 UTC 2014


Once upon a time, Tomasz Torcz <tomek at pipebreaker.pl> said:
> On Wed, Nov 26, 2014 at 08:01:37AM -0600, Chris Adams wrote:
> > Once upon a time, Florian Weimer <fweimer at redhat.com> said:
> > > Do we even use the DHCP NTP server assignment?
> > 
> > I believe it is used for chrony and ntpd, don't know about sysmted's new
> > implementation.
> 
>   systemd-timesyncd uses DHCP-provided NTP servers only if systemd-networkd
> is used as DHCP client.

That should be a bug (and block it from use).  There's no excuse for
that other than "not invented here".
-- 
Chris Adams <linux at cmadams.net>


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