Role Name

Install and setup chrony NTP daemon

Platforms

This role was created and tested for Ubuntu Bionic only.

Requirements

Role Variables

• ntp_servers: list of ntp servers (fqdn's)
• ntp_pool: pool of ntp servers , used when ntp_servers is empty
• ntp_auth: (boolean) enable ntp authentication, symetric keys
• ntp_keys: list of keys for ntp_auth
• ntp_key_refernce: key.id for clients

When authentication is enabled, client has only ntp_key_refernce in the chrony.keys file. Server (ansible_fqdn are in ntp_servers list) has all defined keys.

Dependencies

Example Playbook

Including an example of how to use your role (for instance, with variables passed in as parameters) is always nice for users too:

- hosts: servers
  roles:
     - chrony

Additional Info

https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/chrony/+bug/1744072

License

BSD

Author Information

Tomasz Baczynski