The NTP service is not running in the vSphere Replication appliance

Products

• VMware Live Recovery

Issue/Introduction

• vSphere Replication plugin status shows 'Not Configured'
• vSphere Replication configuring successfully in VAMI.
• The informational warning icon symbol, shows 'The NTP service is not running in the vSphere Replication appliance'
• vCenter and vSphere Replication reporting same timestamps.

Environment

vSphere Replication 8.5 and above

Cause

ntpd service not running.

Resolution

Check ntpd status, by running below command. If required restart the ntpd service.

# service ntpd status

 

Restart NTP service :

# service ntpd stop

# service ntpd start