Re: [chrony-users] 506 Cannot talk to daemon

[Bill Unruh <unruh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

One possibility-- is your chronyc a different version from chronyd? Ie, did
you compile and impliment chronyd and not put in the associated chronyc (or
vice versa-- instituted a new chronyc but did not make sure that the new
chronyd was running.)




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On Thu, 27 Apr 2017, Benjamin Schnieders wrote:

> Hi Bill,
> going to interactivemode works, however, calling sources results in
> chronyc> sources
> 506 Cannot talk to daemon
>
> Same for clients, activity, ... 
>
> I guess it's a config issue? Did I specifty the allow rules correctly?
>
> Best,
> Benjamin
>
> 2017-04-27 16:01 GMT+01:00 Bill Unruh <unruh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
>
>       On Thu, 27 Apr 2017, Benjamin Schnieders wrote:
>
>             Hi all,
>             I'm having a little difficulty with chrony. I have two computers, one (slave,
>             ubuntu 16.04) set up to
>             sync to the other (master, ubuntu 14.04).
>
>             On slave, "sudo chronyc sources" works fine and returns me the master's hostname,
>             also it appears to be
>             syncing.
>             210 Number of sources = 1
>             ^* master                       10   6    17   43m    -67ms[  -67ms] +/-   72ms
>
>             On master, "sudo chronyc sources" fails with error 506. I've dug a little, here's
>             all the info I have:
>
>
>       Try
>       sudo chronyc
>
>       to go into interactive mode. Then do sources to see the sources or any error messages.
>
>       Look at the error messages which are generated at each step.