Jack Wallen shows you how to keep your Linux servers running at the correct time, using Chrony. Recently, I ran into an issue where I discovered a few Linux servers I work with were operating under an ...

Last week’s column introduced NTP, the Network Time Protocol and the concept of highly accurate timekeeping. While numerous commands exist to help system administrators maintain fairly accurate time ...

Local clock inaccuracy is so miniscule as to not merit mention with respect to NTP. (around three orders of magnitude difference). Click to expand... For bare metal, yes. For virtual, no. Fire up ntpd ...