On Mon, Jan 29, 2018 at 3:09 PM, Simo Sorce <sso...@redhat.com> wrote:
> On Mon, 2018-01-29 at 14:54 +0100, Tibor Dudlák wrote: > > [...] > > > > > > So given the above we initially decided to make IPA servers also > ntp > > > > > servers and configure client to use IPA server as time sources. > > > > Not configuring NTP service but still requiting it might be way to give > > freedom of choice to IPA administrator to set one they prefer before > > installing IPA. :) > > I think this is the worst of the possible outcomes, as now you need to > add one more manual step to the configuration of the system. > The point of ipa-server-install is to simplify installation and > configure everything that is *required* except the Operating System. > Requiring something and not installing it would be a net regression. > > [...] > > > So should we only replace ntpd with chronyd and have option to not > > configure NTP service (chronyd) as it is now if administrator wants to > use > > other than chronyd? > > This is certainly an option, but we would then require to have code for > both ntpd and chronyd upstream, because some older distros use NTP. > Not that this is too difficult, we already have the platform > absraction, so it is a simply a matter of adding chronyd w/o removing > ntpd. > > HTH, > Simo. > Thanks for input Simo. -- Tibor Dudlák Identity management - freeIPA Brno, TPB-C, 2C407 Red Hat
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