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Open Enterprise Server (OES)
OES 2023
OES 23.4 / 24.1 / 24.2 / 24.3
OES 24.4 / 25.1
chronyd.service starts fine and synchronizes time successfully, but automatically terminates after having run for some minutes.
Messages such as the following are logged to /var/log/messages while chronyd.service terminates:
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2025-01-23T14:50:32.654773+01:00 oes-host systemd[1]: Stopping NTP client/server...
2025-01-23T14:50:32.655137+01:00 oes-host chronyd[9927]: chronyd exiting
2025-01-23T14:50:32.655210+01:00 oes-host systemd[1]: Starting One time sync configured by YaST...
2025-01-23T14:50:32.658319+01:00 oes-host systemd[1]: chronyd.service: Deactivated successfully.
2025-01-23T14:50:32.658419+01:00 oes-host systemd[1]: Stopped NTP client/server.
2025-01-23T14:50:32.681020+01:00 oes-host yast-timesync[10422]: 2025-01-23T13:50:32Z chronyd version 4.1 starting (+CMDMON +NTP +REFCLOCK +RTC +PRIVDROP +SCFILTER +SIGND +ASYNCDNS +NTS +SECHASH +IPV6 -DEBUG)
2025-01-23T14:50:32.681588+01:00 oes-host yast-timesync[10422]: 2025-01-23T13:50:32Z Frequency -7.356 +/- 0.786 ppm read from /var/lib/chrony/drift
2025-01-23T14:50:32.681696+01:00 oes-host yast-timesync[10422]: 2025-01-23T13:50:32Z MS-SNTP authentication enabled
2025-01-23T14:50:38.005144+01:00 oes-host yast-timesync[10422]: 2025-01-23T13:50:38Z System clock wrong by -0.000016 seconds (step)
2025-01-23T14:50:38.005296+01:00 oes-host yast-timesync[10422]: 2025-01-23T13:50:38Z chronyd exiting
2025-01-23T14:50:38.006568+01:00 oes-host systemd[1]: yast-timesync.service: Deactivated successfully.
2025-01-23T14:50:38.007375+01:00 oes-host systemd[1]: Finished One time sync configured by YaST.
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