Bug 2237415

Summary: Using use-ntp host parameter installs ntpdate which is no longer available in RHEL8+
Product: Red Hat Satellite Reporter: Gaurav Talreja <gtalreja>
Component: Provisioning TemplatesAssignee: satellite6-bugs <satellite6-bugs>
Status: CLOSED MIGRATED QA Contact: Shweta Singh <shwsingh>
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Version: 6.14.0CC: lstejska, mhulan, rlavi, sganar, shwsingh
Target Milestone: 6.15.0Keywords: MigratedToJIRA, Triaged
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Hardware: x86_64   
OS: Linux   
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Description Gaurav Talreja 2023-09-05 12:05:39 UTC
Description of problem:
https://github.com/theforeman/foreman/blob/develop/app/views/unattended/provisioning_templates/snippet/ntp.erb#L21

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
Satellite 6.14/6.13

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Try to provision a host with use-ntp param

Actual results:
use-ntp will install ntpdate package which isn't available

Expected results:
use-ntp should use chrony suite to configure ntp,


Additional info:
https://access.redhat.com/solutions/4130881

https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/8/html/configuring_basic_system_settings/using-chrony-to-configure-ntp_configuring-basic-system-settings#doc-wrapper

Comment 1 Leos Stejskal 2024-05-16 11:33:50 UTC
Moving to ON_QA, this has been resolved for a while.
See https://github.com/theforeman/foreman/pull/9544

Comment 2 Eric Helms 2024-06-06 16:28:56 UTC
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