[Samba] Time Sync

[Sonic]

Thanks much! Was what I was suspecting.

On Wed, May 2, 2018 at 6:56 PM, Andrew Bartlett <abartlet at samba.org> wrote:
> On Tue, 2018-01-30 at 09:26 -0500, Sonic via samba wrote:
>> I'm not sure this particular AD is acting properly as a time service.
>>
>> The socket "/usr/local/samba/var/lib/ntp_signd/socket" exists with
>> proper permissions but I see a lot of time sync errors in my clients.
>>
>> This case being that the Samba AD is running in a LXC and the
>> container itself doesn't need ntpd running as its time is always the
>> same as the host's time (which is running ntpd).
>>
>> Does the Samba4 AD actually need ntpd running in the same container as
>> itself in order to be a time service?
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> Yes, or else you need to somehow connect ntpd to Samba, as otherwise
> you can't configure the Samba authentication mode.
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> Andrew Bartlett
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