TIMESYNC-NTP in RHEL 8.1/SLES 15 replaces with chrony

[juhlee-microsoft]

<RHEL 8.1> https://access.redhat.com/solutions/4130881

ntpdate is no longer available in RHEL8 so what can be used to sync time immediately ?

Resolution systemctl stop chronyd chronyd -q systemctl start chronyd

Root Cause ntpdate is deprecated in RHEL8 and was replaced by chrony

Diagnostic Steps yum provides *bin/ntpdate returns no packages. Product(s) Red Hat Enterprise LinuxComponent ntpCategory TroubleshootTags configuration documentation ntp rhel troubleshooting

<SLES 15> https://www.suse.com/documentation/sles-15/book_sle_admin/data/cha_ntp.html

"Since SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15, chrony is the default implementation of NTP"

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