On Mon, May 27, 2019 at 04:29:28PM +0100, Pete Biggs wrote: > > > > > what is the standard way to sync time under Centos 7. > > ntp or chrony. > > > chrony syncs to an NTP server, in the same way that ntp syncs to an NTP > server. The both work. > > I have both ntpd (under CentOS 6) and chronyd (under CentOS 7) NTP > servers on my network, they all work fine together. > > P. I used chrony at home, a couple of decades ago (give or take) way back when I was on dialup, because if its ability to serve time to machines that are not always connected. Since it is now the default NTP provider for EL7 I use it again, and it still works fine for my needs. Fred -- ---- Fred Smith -- fredex at fcshome.stoneham.ma.us ----------------------------- The Lord is like a strong tower. Those who do what is right can run to him for safety. --------------------------- Proverbs 18:10 (niv) -----------------------------