Package: systemd Version: 252.38-1~deb12u1 Severity: normal X-Debbugs-Cc: [email protected]
Dear Maintainer, I have a server configured to automatically suspend using "systemctl suspend" after X minutes of inactivity on specific monitored ports. When traffic is detected on those ports, the gateway wakes the server via Wake-on-LAN. I have a systemd timer set to reboot the server sometime between 4 and 5 a.m. The timer looks like this: [Unit] Description=Daily reboot [Timer] OnCalendar=*-*-* 04:00:00 RandomizedDelaySec=3600 WakeSystem=true Unit=reboot.target [Install] WantedBy=timers.target Each time the server wakes from suspend, the elapsed time is recalculated and shifts progressively further into the future, significantly surpassing the 4 to 5 o'clock window. I attempted to fix this by enabling "FixedRandomDelay=true", but it didn't affect the behavior. These logs show the most extreme instance I've seen to date, every time "Time change, recalculating next elapse." is logged, systemd wakes from suspend and the elapse time has slipped all the way to 10 a.m., which is 5 hours behind schedule. journalctl logs (LogLevel=debug + FixedRandomDelay=true): -- Boot -- Jul 28 06:45:47 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: starting held back, waiting for: time-set.target Jul 28 06:45:47 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Adding 48min 58.106261s random time. Jul 28 06:45:47 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Realtime timer elapses at Tue 2025-07-29 04:48:58 CEST. Jul 28 06:45:47 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Changed dead -> waiting Jul 28 06:45:47 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Job 86 daily-reboot.timer/start finished, result=done Jul 28 06:45:47 srv001 systemd[1]: Started daily-reboot.timer - Daily reboot. Jul 28 06:45:54 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Adding 48min 58.106261s random time. Jul 28 06:45:54 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Realtime timer elapses at Tue 2025-07-29 04:48:58 CEST. Jul 28 06:45:54 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Changed dead -> waiting Jul 28 06:46:18 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Time change, recalculating next elapse. Jul 28 06:46:18 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Adding 48min 58.106261s random time. Jul 28 06:46:18 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Realtime timer elapses at Tue 2025-07-29 04:48:58 CEST. Jul 29 04:49:50 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Time change, recalculating next elapse. Jul 29 04:49:50 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Adding 48min 58.106261s random time. Jul 29 04:49:50 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Realtime timer elapses at Tue 2025-07-29 05:26:46 CEST. Jul 29 04:50:05 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Time change, recalculating next elapse. Jul 29 04:50:05 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Adding 48min 58.106261s random time. Jul 29 04:50:05 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Realtime timer elapses at Tue 2025-07-29 05:26:46 CEST. Jul 29 05:26:49 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Time change, recalculating next elapse. Jul 29 05:26:49 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Adding 48min 58.106261s random time. Jul 29 05:26:49 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Realtime timer elapses at Tue 2025-07-29 06:01:45 CEST. Jul 29 05:27:05 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Time change, recalculating next elapse. Jul 29 05:27:05 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Adding 48min 58.106261s random time. Jul 29 05:27:05 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Realtime timer elapses at Tue 2025-07-29 06:01:46 CEST. Jul 29 05:42:51 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Time change, recalculating next elapse. Jul 29 05:42:51 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Adding 48min 58.106261s random time. Jul 29 05:42:51 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Realtime timer elapses at Tue 2025-07-29 06:15:47 CEST. Jul 29 05:43:07 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Time change, recalculating next elapse. Jul 29 05:43:07 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Adding 48min 58.106261s random time. Jul 29 05:43:07 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Realtime timer elapses at Tue 2025-07-29 06:15:48 CEST. Jul 29 06:15:48 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Time change, recalculating next elapse. Jul 29 06:15:48 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Adding 48min 58.106261s random time. Jul 29 06:15:48 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Realtime timer elapses at Tue 2025-07-29 06:46:44 CEST. Jul 29 06:16:05 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Time change, recalculating next elapse. Jul 29 06:16:05 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Adding 48min 58.106261s random time. Jul 29 06:16:05 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Realtime timer elapses at Tue 2025-07-29 06:46:45 CEST. Jul 29 06:46:48 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Time change, recalculating next elapse. Jul 29 06:46:48 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Adding 48min 58.106261s random time. Jul 29 06:46:48 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Realtime timer elapses at Tue 2025-07-29 07:15:43 CEST. Jul 29 06:47:05 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Time change, recalculating next elapse. Jul 29 06:47:05 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Adding 48min 58.106261s random time. Jul 29 06:47:05 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Realtime timer elapses at Tue 2025-07-29 07:15:46 CEST. Jul 29 07:15:50 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Time change, recalculating next elapse. Jul 29 07:15:50 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Adding 48min 58.106261s random time. Jul 29 07:15:50 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Realtime timer elapses at Tue 2025-07-29 07:42:46 CEST. Jul 29 07:42:52 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Time change, recalculating next elapse. Jul 29 07:42:52 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Adding 48min 58.106261s random time. Jul 29 07:42:52 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Realtime timer elapses at Tue 2025-07-29 08:07:48 CEST. Jul 29 07:43:06 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Time change, recalculating next elapse. Jul 29 07:43:06 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Adding 48min 58.106261s random time. Jul 29 07:43:06 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Realtime timer elapses at Tue 2025-07-29 08:07:46 CEST. Jul 29 08:07:51 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Time change, recalculating next elapse. Jul 29 08:07:51 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Adding 48min 58.106261s random time. Jul 29 08:07:51 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Realtime timer elapses at Tue 2025-07-29 08:30:46 CEST. Jul 29 08:30:51 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Time change, recalculating next elapse. Jul 29 08:30:51 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Adding 48min 58.106261s random time. Jul 29 08:30:51 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Realtime timer elapses at Tue 2025-07-29 08:51:46 CEST. Jul 29 08:31:05 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Time change, recalculating next elapse. Jul 29 08:31:05 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Adding 48min 58.106261s random time. Jul 29 08:31:05 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Realtime timer elapses at Tue 2025-07-29 08:51:46 CEST. Jul 29 08:51:52 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Time change, recalculating next elapse. Jul 29 08:51:52 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Adding 48min 58.106261s random time. Jul 29 08:51:52 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Realtime timer elapses at Tue 2025-07-29 09:10:47 CEST. Jul 29 08:52:06 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Time change, recalculating next elapse. Jul 29 08:52:06 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Adding 48min 58.106261s random time. Jul 29 08:52:06 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Realtime timer elapses at Tue 2025-07-29 09:10:46 CEST. Jul 29 09:10:52 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Time change, recalculating next elapse. Jul 29 09:10:52 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Adding 48min 58.106261s random time. Jul 29 09:10:52 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Realtime timer elapses at Tue 2025-07-29 09:27:47 CEST. Jul 29 09:11:05 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Time change, recalculating next elapse. Jul 29 09:11:05 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Adding 48min 58.106261s random time. Jul 29 09:11:05 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Realtime timer elapses at Tue 2025-07-29 09:27:45 CEST. Jul 29 09:21:39 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Time change, recalculating next elapse. Jul 29 09:21:39 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Adding 48min 58.106261s random time. Jul 29 09:21:39 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Realtime timer elapses at Tue 2025-07-29 09:36:34 CEST. Jul 29 09:21:54 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Time change, recalculating next elapse. Jul 29 09:21:54 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Adding 48min 58.106261s random time. Jul 29 09:21:54 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Realtime timer elapses at Tue 2025-07-29 09:36:34 CEST. Jul 29 09:30:57 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Time change, recalculating next elapse. Jul 29 09:30:57 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Adding 48min 58.106261s random time. Jul 29 09:30:57 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Realtime timer elapses at Tue 2025-07-29 09:43:53 CEST. Jul 29 09:31:13 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Time change, recalculating next elapse. Jul 29 09:31:13 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Adding 48min 58.106261s random time. Jul 29 09:31:13 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Realtime timer elapses at Tue 2025-07-29 09:43:53 CEST. Jul 29 09:44:49 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Time change, recalculating next elapse. Jul 29 09:44:49 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Adding 48min 58.106261s random time. Jul 29 09:44:49 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Realtime timer elapses at Tue 2025-07-29 09:55:44 CEST. Jul 29 09:45:05 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Time change, recalculating next elapse. Jul 29 09:45:05 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Adding 48min 58.106261s random time. Jul 29 09:45:05 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Realtime timer elapses at Tue 2025-07-29 09:55:45 CEST. Jul 29 09:55:49 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Time change, recalculating next elapse. Jul 29 09:55:49 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Adding 48min 58.106261s random time. Jul 29 09:55:49 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Realtime timer elapses at Tue 2025-07-29 10:04:44 CEST. Jul 29 09:56:06 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Time change, recalculating next elapse. Jul 29 09:56:06 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Adding 48min 58.106261s random time. Jul 29 09:56:06 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Realtime timer elapses at Tue 2025-07-29 10:04:46 CEST. Jul 29 10:04:51 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Time change, recalculating next elapse. Jul 29 10:04:51 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Adding 48min 58.106261s random time. Jul 29 10:04:51 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Realtime timer elapses at Tue 2025-07-29 10:11:46 CEST. Jul 29 10:11:51 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Time change, recalculating next elapse. Jul 29 10:11:51 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Adding 48min 58.106261s random time. Jul 29 10:11:51 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Realtime timer elapses at Tue 2025-07-29 10:16:46 CEST. Jul 29 10:16:51 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Time change, recalculating next elapse. Jul 29 10:16:51 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Adding 48min 58.106261s random time. Jul 29 10:16:51 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Realtime timer elapses at Tue 2025-07-29 10:19:46 CEST. Jul 29 10:19:04 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Time change, recalculating next elapse. Jul 29 10:19:04 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Adding 48min 58.106261s random time. Jul 29 10:19:04 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Realtime timer elapses at Tue 2025-07-29 10:19:59 CEST. Jul 29 10:20:49 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Timer elapsed. Jul 29 10:20:49 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Installed new job daily-reboot.timer/stop as 908 Jul 29 10:20:49 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Changed waiting -> running Jul 29 10:20:49 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: stopping held back, waiting for: timers.target Jul 29 10:20:49 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Deactivated successfully. Jul 29 10:20:49 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Changed running -> dead Jul 29 10:20:49 srv001 systemd[1]: daily-reboot.timer: Job 908 daily-reboot.timer/stop finished, result=done Jul 29 10:20:49 srv001 systemd[1]: Stopped daily-reboot.timer - Daily reboot. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- I suspect the issue lies with "RandomizedDelaySec", as I have not seen this drift occur without it. Thank you for reviewing this matter. -- Package-specific info: -- System Information: Debian Release: 12.11 APT prefers stable-updates APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'stable-security'), (500, 'stable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Foreign Architectures: i386 Kernel: Linux 6.1.0-37-amd64 (SMP w/8 CPU threads; PREEMPT) Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8), LANGUAGE not set Shell: /bin/sh linked to /usr/bin/dash Init: systemd (via /run/systemd/system) LSM: AppArmor: enabled Versions of packages systemd depends on: ii libacl1 2.3.1-3 ii libaudit1 1:3.0.9-1 ii libblkid1 2.38.1-5+deb12u3 ii libc6 2.36-9+deb12u10 ii libcap2 1:2.66-4+deb12u1 ii libcryptsetup12 2:2.6.1-4~deb12u2 ii libfdisk1 2.38.1-5+deb12u3 ii libgcrypt20 1.10.1-3 ii libkmod2 30+20221128-1 ii liblz4-1 1.9.4-1 ii liblzma5 5.4.1-1 ii libmount1 2.38.1-5+deb12u3 ii libp11-kit0 0.24.1-2 ii libseccomp2 2.5.4-1+deb12u1 ii libselinux1 3.4-1+b6 ii libssl3 3.0.16-1~deb12u1 ii libsystemd-shared 252.38-1~deb12u1 ii libsystemd0 252.38-1~deb12u1 ii libzstd1 1.5.4+dfsg2-5 ii mount 2.38.1-5+deb12u3 Versions of packages systemd recommends: ii dbus [default-dbus-system-bus] 1.14.10-1~deb12u1 ii systemd-timesyncd [time-daemon] 252.38-1~deb12u1 Versions of packages systemd suggests: ii libfido2-1 1.12.0-2+b1 pn libqrencode4 <none> pn libtss2-esys-3.0.2-0 <none> pn libtss2-mu0 <none> pn libtss2-rc0 <none> pn polkitd | policykit-1 <none> pn systemd-boot <none> pn systemd-container <none> pn systemd-homed <none> pn systemd-resolved <none> pn systemd-userdbd <none> Versions of packages systemd is related to: ii dbus-user-session 1.14.10-1~deb12u1 pn dracut <none> ii initramfs-tools 0.142+deb12u3 ii libnss-systemd 252.38-1~deb12u1 ii libpam-systemd 252.38-1~deb12u1 ii udev 252.38-1~deb12u1 -- Configuration Files: /etc/systemd/system.conf changed [not included] -- no debconf information

