+---
+# SPDX-license-identifier: Apache-2.0
+##############################################################################
+# Copyright (c) 2017 Ericsson AB and others.
+# All rights reserved. This program and the accompanying materials
+# are made available under the terms of the Apache License, Version 2.0
+# which accompanies this distribution, and is available at
+# http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+##############################################################################
+# TODO: this role needs to be adjusted for different distros
+- block:
+ - name: restart chrony
+ service:
+ name: chrony
+ state: restarted
+ - name: synchronize time
+ shell: "chronyc -a 'burst 4/4' && chronyc -a makestep"
+ when: ansible_distribution_release == "xenial"