[CentOS] chronyd configuration as a local ntp server

Fri Dec 30 05:42:13 UTC 2016
Robert Moskowitz <rgm at htt-consult.com>


On 12/29/2016 11:22 PM, Phil Amy wrote:
> Robert,
> If your NTP server will be on 7/24, I would uninstall chrony and install
> ntpd which is still included in CentOS 7.  Configure as usual.
>
> For the differences between chrony and ntpd reference:
> http://thegeekdiary.com/centos-rhel-7-chrony-vs-ntp-differences-between-ntpd-and-chronyd/
>
> Essentially, chrony is more for laptops with intermittant network
> connections, and ntpd is better suited to always-on servers

Thanks I will look into this later.  Family emergency has me doing 
family things for the next week.

Robert