{ config, lib, ... }: with lib; { options = { services.timesyncd = { enable = mkOption { default = !config.boot.isContainer; defaultText = literalExpression "!config.boot.isContainer"; type = types.bool; description = '' Enables the systemd NTP client daemon. ''; }; servers = mkOption { default = config.networking.timeServers; defaultText = literalExpression "config.networking.timeServers"; type = types.listOf types.str; description = '' The set of NTP servers from which to synchronise. ''; }; extraConfig = mkOption { default = ""; type = types.lines; example = '' PollIntervalMaxSec=180 ''; description = '' Extra config options for systemd-timesyncd. See timesyncd.conf(5) for available options. ''; }; }; }; config = mkIf config.services.timesyncd.enable { systemd.additionalUpstreamSystemUnits = [ "systemd-timesyncd.service" ]; systemd.services.systemd-timesyncd = { wantedBy = [ "sysinit.target" ]; aliases = [ "dbus-org.freedesktop.timesync1.service" ]; restartTriggers = [ config.environment.etc."systemd/timesyncd.conf".source ]; }; environment.etc."systemd/timesyncd.conf".text = '' [Time] NTP=${concatStringsSep " " config.services.timesyncd.servers} ${config.services.timesyncd.extraConfig} ''; users.users.systemd-timesync = { uid = config.ids.uids.systemd-timesync; group = "systemd-timesync"; }; users.groups.systemd-timesync.gid = config.ids.gids.systemd-timesync; system.activationScripts.systemd-timesyncd-migration = mkIf (versionOlder config.system.stateVersion "19.09") '' # workaround an issue of systemd-timesyncd not starting due to upstream systemd reverting their dynamic users changes # - https://github.com/NixOS/nixpkgs/pull/61321#issuecomment-492423742 # - https://github.com/systemd/systemd/issues/12131 if [ -L /var/lib/systemd/timesync ]; then rm /var/lib/systemd/timesync mv /var/lib/private/systemd/timesync /var/lib/systemd/timesync fi ''; }; }