[Samba] NTP and FreeBSD jails

[Rowland penny]

On 30/07/2020 22:00, James B. Byrne via samba wrote:
> FreeBSD-12.1p7
> Samab-4.10.15 running in FreeBSD Jail
>
>
> I just wish to ensure that my conclusion respecting Samba, FreeBSD Jails, and
> NTP is correct.
>
> 1.  Unless configured otherwise Windows domain clients will query and obtain
> their time from the samba_server DC.
>
> 2.  Samba_server obtains its time from the OS, in this case a FreeBSD Jail.
>
> 3.  FreeBSD Jails get their time from their host.
>
> 4.  If the host is running ntpd then this has the same effect as if ntpd was
> running alongside the samba_server.
>
> Is this reasoning correct?

We have a wikipage about this: 
https://wiki.samba.org/index.php/Time_Synchronisation

You just need to adapt it for Freebsd jails ;-)

Rowland