ntpdate: step-systime: Operation not permitted
ntpdate: step-systime: Operation not permitted
You may noticed the error ntpdate: step-systime: Operation not permitted while running ntpdate command on your OpenVZ container. You can easily fix this issue by running the below commands on the host node.
vzctl stop CT_ID
vzctl set CT_ID –capability sys_time:on –save
vzctl start CT_ID
Replace CT_ID with your container ID
Example:
vzctl set 101 –capability sys_time:on –save
That’s it!