documentation_complete: true

title: 'Disable systemd_timesyncd Service'

description: |-
    {{{ describe_service_disable(service="systemd_timesyncd") }}}

rationale: |-
    Disabling the <tt>systemd_timesyncd</tt> service ensures that there is
    only single one time service running.
    <br /><br />
    Additional information on Ubuntu network time protocol is
    available at
    {{{ weblink(link="https://ubuntu.com/server/docs/about-time-synchronisation") }}}.

severity: medium

platform: package[systemd-timesyncd]

{{%- if 'ubuntu' in product %}}
template:
    name: service_disabled_guard_var
    vars:
        packagename: systemd-timesyncd
        servicename: systemd-timesyncd
        variable: var_timesync_service
        value: systemd-timesyncd
{{%- else %}}
template:
    name: service_disabled
    vars:
        servicename: systemd-timesyncd
        packagename: systemd-timesyncd
{{%- endif %}}