How does the linux kernel know user ntp is allowed to set the time?

Gary E. Miller gem at rellim.com
Mon May 30 02:01:54 UTC 2016


Yo Hal!

On Sun, 29 May 2016 17:35:43 -0700
Hal Murray <hmurray at megapathdsl.net> wrote:

> I'm chasing a couple of cases where it's not working.


If you system has Linux Capabilities enforced then you need: CAP_SYS_TIME

Otherwise you might be running into so SELinux type restrictions.

RGDS
GARY
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