chrony

Description:NTP client and server programs
License: GPL-2
Homepage:https://chrony-project.org/
Location:Portage
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  • + - stable
  • ~ - unstable
  • M - hardmask
alpha amd64 arm hppa ia64 m68k mips ppc ppc64 s390 sh sparc x86
9999 diff - - - - - - - - - - - - -
4.4 diff ~ + + + ~ ~ ~ + + - - + +
4.3-r5 ~ + + + ~ ~ ~ + + - - + +

USE flags

  • caps - Use Linux capabilities library to control privilege
  • cmdmon - Support for command and monitoring
  • debug - Get DEBUG_LOG output from chronyd when passing -dd parameter
  • html - Install HTML documentation
  • ipv6 - Add support for IP version 6
  • libtomcrypt - Support different hashes via dev-libs/libtomcrypt
  • nettle - Use dev-libs/nettle for hash functions or nts
  • nss - Use dev-libs/nss for hash functions
  • ntp - Support for the Network Time Protocol (NTP)
  • nts - Support for Network Time Security (NTS). Uses net-libs/gnutls
  • phc - Support for the PTP (Precision Time Protocol) Hardware Clock (PHC) interface
  • pps - Support for the Linux Pulse Per Second (PPS) interface
  • readline - Enable support for libreadline, a GNU line-editing library that almost everyone wants
  • refclock - Support for reference clocks
  • rtc - Support for the Linux Real Time Clock interface
  • samba - Add support for SAMBA (Windows File and Printer sharing)
  • seccomp - Enable seccomp (secure computing mode) to perform system call filtering at runtime to increase security of programs
  • sechash - Enable support for hashes other than MD5
  • selinux - !!internal use only!! Security Enhanced Linux support, this must be set by the selinux profile or breakage will occur
  • verify-sig - Verify upstream signatures on distfiles

Security Advisory

Date Severity Title
over 3 years normal chrony: Symlink vulnerability
over 8 years normal chrony: Multiple vulnerabilities
about 10 years normal Chrony: Multiple vulnerabilities

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