chronyc Command Examples

Query the Chrony NTP daemon. More information: https://chrony-project.org/doc/4.6.1/chronyc.html.

• Start chronyc in interactive mode:

chronyc

• Display tracking stats for the Chrony daemon:

chronyc tracking

• Print the time sources that Chrony is currently using:

chronyc sources

• Display stats for sources currently used by chrony daemon as a time source:

chronyc sourcestats

• Step the system clock immediately, bypassing any slewing:

chronyc makestep

• Display verbose information about each NTP source:

chronyc ntpdata