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Werk #11774: Ignore time synchronization on containers

Component Checks & agents
Title Ignore time synchronization on containers
Date Dec 10, 2020
Level Trivial Change
Class Bug Fix
Compatibility Compatible - no manual interaction needed
Checkmk versions & editions
2.1.0b1 Checkmk Raw (CRE), Checkmk Enterprise (CEE), Checkmk MSP (CME)
2.0.0b2 Checkmk Raw (CRE), Checkmk Enterprise (CEE), Checkmk MSP (CME)

Time synchronization commands on containers lead to a execution time of the linux agent of over 30 seconds, as the corresponding commands timed out. Time synchronization is not required on containers, thus we now skip the timesyncd and ntp sections on both docker and LXC containers.

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