Re: Impact of multiple NTP implementations in containers on host chronyd

"Kevin P. Fleming" <lists.chrony-users-OTXIk8dSW/[email protected]> Mon, 19 Jan 2026 05:46:09 -0500
Newsgroups gmane.comp.time.chrony.user
Message-ID <[email protected]>
On Mon, Jan 19, 2026, at 05:30, Jan L=C3=BCbbe wrote:
> On Linux, setting the system clock is protected by CAP_SYS_TIME, see
> capabilities(7). So just don't give your containers this capability.
> podman/docker drop it by default.

Unless of course you are granting CAP_SYS_ADMIN to your containers, in w=
hich case you've got much larger problems than the system clock being mo=
dified!

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