IMHO this is a packaging issue on the XCP side. I'd ask them why they
prevent ntp from being installed.

Time is very important for Kerberos and TLS.

In the semi-distant past some virtualization solutions had a rather big
problem keeping proper time. Maybe this conflicts dates back to that.

rob

Jim Kinney via FreeIPA-users wrote:
> The client install sets ntp to sync to the pool of ipa servers. It's
> going to require an installation of ntp for all of the installation
> scripts to run.
> 
> On January 27, 2022 5:40:56 AM EST, Christian Reiss via FreeIPA-users
> <freeipa-users@lists.fedorahosted.org> wrote:
> 
>     Hey folks,
> 
>     I am running into a bit of trouble installing the FreeIPA Client on 
>     XCP-NG (https://xcp-ng.org/, Fork of XenServer). They are based on CentOS 
> 7.
> 
>     Running "yum install --enablerepo=epel,base freeipa-client" results in 
> this:
> 
>     --> Running transaction check
>     ---> Package ipa-client.x86_64 0:4.6.8-5.el7.centos will be installed
>     --> Processing Dependency: ntp for package: 
>     ipa-client-4.6.8-5.el7.centos.x86_64
>     Package ntp-4.2.6p5-29.el7.centos.2.x86_64 is obsoleted by 
>     xcp-ng-deps-8.2.0-10.noarch which is already installed
>     ---> Package python-tdb.x86_64 0:1.3.18-1.el7 will be installed
>     --> Finished Dependency Resolution
>     Error: Package: ipa-client-4.6.8-5.el7.centos.x86_64 (base)
>                 Requires: ntp
>                 Available: ntp-4.2.6p5-29.el7.centos.2.x86_64 (base)
>                     ntp = 4.2.6p5-29.el7.centos.2
> 
>     any chance of getting this resolved in any way?
> 
>     Thanks for your kind help :-)
> 
> 
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