Hello Casandra,

Thanks for sharing the correct info. In a case of an already deployed xCAT on 
RHEL7, is it possible to change it back to chronyd instead of ntpd?

Which steps are needed?

Thanks,

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> On 28 Nov 2018, at 19:24, Casandra H Qiu <cxh...@us.ibm.com> wrote:
> 
> If xCAT found there is chronyd on the system, it will use chrony, otherwise 
> it will default back to ntp.
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> Casandra Qiu
> 
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> 
> <graycol.gif>Ryan Novosielski ---11/28/2018 03:49:48 PM---You happen to know 
> if this is possible to make use of also on RHEL7 without much fuss? Sent from 
> my
> 
> From: Ryan Novosielski <novos...@rutgers.edu>
> To: xCAT Users Mailing list <xcat-user@lists.sourceforge.net>
> Date: 11/28/2018 03:49 PM
> Subject: Re: [xcat-user] Using chrony instead of ntp?
> 
> 
> 
> 
> You happen to know if this is possible to make use of also on RHEL7 without 
> much fuss?
> 
> Sent from my iPhone
> 
> On Nov 28, 2018, at 15:16, Casandra H Qiu <cxh...@us.ibm.com> wrote:
> xCAT is modified the code on 2.14.3 to use chrony instead of ntp for RHEL8 
> support. 
> 
> 
> Thanks,
> Casandra Qiu
> 
> ...................................................................
> Casandra Hong Qiu
> Phone: (845) 433-9291, t/l 293-9291
> Office: Building 8, 3-B-04
> cxh...@us.ibm.com
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> 
> 
> <graycol.gif>Kevin Keane ---11/28/2018 02:21:59 PM---xCAT is designed to use 
> ntp, of course. But RedHat makes chrony the default (and in the upcoming RHE
> 
> From: Kevin Keane <kke...@sandiego.edu>
> To: xCAT Users Mailing list <xcat-user@lists.sourceforge.net>
> Date: 11/28/2018 02:21 PM
> Subject: [xcat-user] Using chrony instead of ntp?
> 
> 
> 
> xCAT is designed to use ntp, of course. But RedHat makes chrony the default 
> (and in the upcoming RHEL 8, ntpd will not even be included any more).
> 
> What do I need to consider when using chrony instead of ntpd? Obviously, I 
> can't run makentp, and would have to configure it manually. Is there anything 
> else I need to pay attention to?
> 
> Thanks!
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