>Run chronyc as root and then give it the command No difference according to the output below:
$ sudo chronyc sources 210 Number of sources = 22 MS Name/IP address Stratum Poll Reach LastRx Last sample =============================================================================== ^? prod-ntp-5.ntp1.ps5.cano> 0 10 0 - +0ns[ +0ns] +/- 0ns ^? prod-ntp-4.ntp1.ps5.cano> 0 10 0 - +0ns[ +0ns] +/- 0ns ^? alphyn.canonical.com 0 10 0 - +0ns[ +0ns] +/- 0ns ^? pugot.canonical.com 0 10 0 - +0ns[ +0ns] +/- 0ns ^? prod-ntp-3.ntp1.ps5.cano> 0 10 0 - +0ns[ +0ns] +/- 0ns ^? prod-ntp-3.ntp4.ps5.cano> 0 6 0 - +0ns[ +0ns] +/- 0ns ^? prod-ntp-5.ntp4.ps5.cano> 0 6 0 - +0ns[ +0ns] +/- 0ns ^? prod-ntp-4.ntp1.ps5.cano> 0 6 0 - +0ns[ +0ns] +/- 0ns ^? ntp2.belbone.be 0 10 0 - +0ns[ +0ns] +/- 0ns ^? rumst.verbert.be 0 10 0 - +0ns[ +0ns] +/- 0ns ^? 45.87.78.35 0 10 0 - +0ns[ +0ns] +/- 0ns ^? webserver.discosmash.com 0 10 0 - +0ns[ +0ns] +/- 0ns ^? ntp1.unix-solutions.be 0 10 0 - +0ns[ +0ns] +/- 0ns ^? host-95-182-219-178.dyna> 0 10 0 - +0ns[ +0ns] +/- 0ns ^? ntp.ulyssis.student.kule> 0 10 0 - +0ns[ +0ns] +/- 0ns ^? ntp2.unix-solutions.be 0 10 0 - +0ns[ +0ns] +/- 0ns ^? ntp.devrandom.be 0 10 0 - +0ns[ +0ns] +/- 0ns ^? ntp49.kashra-server.com 0 10 0 - +0ns[ +0ns] +/- 0ns ^? radio-sunshine.org 0 10 0 - +0ns[ +0ns] +/- 0ns ^? 2a0e:f780:0:100::15 0 10 0 - +0ns[ +0ns] +/- 0ns ^? time.cloudflare.com 0 10 0 - +0ns[ +0ns] +/- 0ns ^? 45.87.77.15 0 10 0 - +0ns[ +0ns] +/- 0ns $ sudo chronyc tracking Reference ID : 00000000 () Stratum : 0 Ref time (UTC) : Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 System time : 0.000000001 seconds slow of NTP time Last offset : +0.000000000 seconds RMS offset : 0.000000000 seconds Frequency : 17.605 ppm slow Residual freq : +0.000 ppm Skew : 0.000 ppm Root delay : 1.000000000 seconds Root dispersion : 1.000000000 seconds Update interval : 0.0 seconds Leap status : Not synchronised >You have network troubles. You do need network working to run chrony. What do you mean by that? The network is fine. $ wget google.com --2022-10-20 11:43:56-- http://google.com/ Resolving google.com (google.com)... 142.251.39.110, 2a00:1450:400e:811::200e Connecting to google.com (google.com)|142.251.39.110|:80... connected. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 301 Moved Permanently Location: http://www.google.com/ [following] --2022-10-20 11:43:56-- http://www.google.com/ Resolving www.google.com (www.google.com)... 142.251.36.4, 2a00:1450:400e:80c::2004 Connecting to www.google.com (www.google.com)|142.251.36.4|:80... connected. HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK Length: unspecified [text/html] Saving to: ‘index.html’ index.html [ <=> ] 14.54K --.-KB/s in 0.006s 2022-10-20 11:43:56 (2.51 MB/s) - ‘index.html’ saved [14884] As you can see the reported time is 11:43:56 while the actual hour in Brussels is 9:46. >it is >your computer which translates UTC to the local time when you ask it for the >time (eg using date). Is that what is confusing you? Maybe and I want to know how I can find the root of this problem. Regards, Mahmood
