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| author | Pat Riehecky <jcpunk@gmail.com> | 2017-06-10 00:48:25 +0200 |
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| committer | Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek <zbyszek@in.waw.pl> | 2017-06-10 00:48:25 +0200 |
| commit | 42d3bf86bb75842602d3712caa2baccd09a1c795 (patch) | |
| tree | 617e22e4aed7e35ba5c083f7d01bb08629a88653 /man/systemd-timesyncd.service.xml | |
| parent | core/mount: pass "-c" flag to /bin/umount (#6093) (diff) | |
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man: systemd-timesyncd.service(8) (#6109)
Updates the documentation to note use of SNTP (resolves #5735)
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diff --git a/man/systemd-timesyncd.service.xml b/man/systemd-timesyncd.service.xml index 6ec384313b..3edcaf1b4e 100644 --- a/man/systemd-timesyncd.service.xml +++ b/man/systemd-timesyncd.service.xml @@ -64,6 +64,12 @@ reboots to ensure it monotonically advances even if the system lacks a battery-buffered RTC chip.</para> + <para>The <filename>systemd-timesyncd</filename> service + specifically implements only SNTP. This minimalistic + service will set the system clock for large offsets or + slowly adjust it for smaller deltas. More complex use + cases are not covered by <filename>systemd-timesyncd</filename>.</para> + <para>The NTP servers contacted are determined from the global settings in <citerefentry><refentrytitle>timesyncd.conf</refentrytitle><manvolnum>5</manvolnum></citerefentry>, |