Don't configure ntpd with -x #4454
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slew mode (-x) may break ntpd from starting if time slew is too great between the system and hardware clock. Slew mode is an unstable configuration choice and has many known drawbacks. https://pagure.io/freeipa/issue/8242 Signed-off-by: Rob Crittenden <rcritten@redhat.com>
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ACK, the man page for ntpd also advises to be careful with |
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ipa-4-6:
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slew mode (-x) may break ntpd from starting if time slew is too
great between the system and hardware clock. Slew mode is an
unstable configuration choice and has many known drawbacks.
https://pagure.io/freeipa/issue/8242
Signed-off-by: Rob Crittenden rcritten@redhat.com
This applies only to the ipa-4-6 branch.