Support for chrony service
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Description of problem:
In RHEL7 we have switched to chrony as the default NTP implementation and there is now a possibility that ntp will be removed in future RHEL versions.
Please consider adding support for configuring chrony instead of ntp. Currently, TripleO seems to be using the puppetlabs' ntp module (setting ntp::servers, ntp::iburst_enable, ntp::maxpoll, ntp::minpoll)
The syntax of the server directive using these options in chrony.conf is identical to ntp.conf. There are some chrony modules available on Puppet Forge. However, they have a different interface and their features are minimal when compared to the ntp module. I can help with writing a new module if needed.
Also, it seems the tripleo-
An upstream RFE is at [1].
Additional info:
Blueprint information
- Status:
- Complete
- Approver:
- Alex Schultz
- Priority:
- Medium
- Drafter:
- Emilien Macchi
- Direction:
- Approved
- Assignee:
- Emilien Macchi
- Definition:
- Approved
- Series goal:
- Accepted for stein
- Implementation:
-
Implemented
- Milestone target:
-
stein-2
- Started by
- Alex Schultz
- Completed by
- Alex Schultz
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