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

[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.