On 2014-12-04, David Woolley <david@ex.djwhome.demon.invalid> wrote: > I've been reading the migration guidance document for RHEL 7 and it > seems that Chrony has replaced ntpd as their default NTP based time > synchonisation package. ><https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-US/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux/7/pdf/Migration_Planning_Guide/Red_Hat_Enterprise_Linux-7-Migration_Planning_Guide-en-US.pdf> > > They quote a list of benefits, but I think that is just quoting the > upstream claims, and it took them a long time to disable the local > clock, so they are not exactly experts.
Actually Miroslav Lichvar IS an expert. He is the chrony maintainer, has done a lot of testing comparing chrony to ntpd ( which showed that chrony controlled the clock a factor of 2 to 20 times better than ntpd did), and is with Redhat. _______________________________________________ questions mailing list questions@lists.ntp.org http://lists.ntp.org/listinfo/questions
