<ol>
<li><h4 id="heading-configure-ntp-in-timesyncdconf">Configure NTP in timesyncd.conf</h4>
</li>
</ol>
<pre><code class="lang-bash"><span class="hljs-built_in">echo</span> <span class="hljs-string">"NTP=169.254.169.123"</span> | sudo tee -a /etc/systemd/timesyncd.conf
cat /etc/systemd/timesyncd.conf
</code></pre>
<ol>
<li>Enable the timesyncd.service</li>
</ol>
<pre><code class="lang-bash">sudo systemctl unmask systemd-timesyncd.service
sudo apt install systemd-timesyncd -y
</code></pre>
<ol>
<li>Enable the timesyncd.service at boot &amp; Restart</li>
</ol>
<pre><code class="lang-bash">sudo systemctl <span class="hljs-built_in">enable</span> systemd-timesyncd.service
sudo  systemctl restart systemd-timesyncd
</code></pre>
<ol>
<li>Set the system time to be synchronized with NTP</li>
</ol>
<pre><code class="lang-bash">sudo  timedatectl set-ntp <span class="hljs-literal">true</span>
</code></pre>


1. #### Configure NTP in timesyncd.conf
    

```bash
echo "NTP=169.254.169.123" | sudo tee -a /etc/systemd/timesyncd.conf
cat /etc/systemd/timesyncd.conf
```

1. Enable the timesyncd.service
    

```bash
sudo systemctl unmask systemd-timesyncd.service
sudo apt install systemd-timesyncd -y
```

1. Enable the timesyncd.service at boot & Restart
    

```bash
sudo systemctl enable systemd-timesyncd.service
sudo  systemctl restart systemd-timesyncd
```

1. Set the system time to be synchronized with NTP
    

```bash
sudo  timedatectl set-ntp true
```

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