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Re: no ntp installed



Le 28/04/2015 16:38, Michael Biebl a écrit :
> Am 28.04.2015 um 09:27 schrieb Bob Proulx:
>> Matthias Bodenbinder wrote:
>>> I installed debian 8 on one of my PCs and found out that no ntp or
>>> ntpdate or rdate is installed. How is debian 8 synchronizing the
>>> system time?
>> I install 'ntp'.
>>
>>   # apt-get install ntp
>>
>> The default configuration will use the a debian alias pool of Internet
>> time servers.  In a typical environment it will "just work" and
>> nothing more is needed.
> An alternative is, to use systemd-timesyncd.service, which is already
> shipped in the systemd package, but disabled by default.
>
> It's more lightweight then ntp and doesn't do all the fancy tricks ntp
> does. It also doesn't provide an NTP server.
> For most users timesyncd should be sufficient, so you can just run
>
>  $ systemctl enable systemd-timesyncd.service
>  $ systemctl start systemd-timesyncd.service
>
>
Which won't work in many work environment because querying ntp servers
outside the site is blocked by firewall.


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