# system\_clock\_sync\_state on MacOS 12.2

**URL:** <https://community.netdata.cloud/t/system-clock-sync-state-on-macos-12-2/2506>\
**Category:** Help\
**Tags:** agent-alarms, agent\
**Created:** [February 1, 2022, 3:00pm UTC](https://community.netdata.cloud/t/system-clock-sync-state-on-macos-12-2/2506 "2022-02-01T15:00:26Z")\
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**Post date:** [February 1, 2022, 4:01pm UTC](https://community.netdata.cloud/t/system-clock-sync-state-on-macos-12-2/2506/2 "2022-02-01T16:01:06Z")

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Hi, @thomasmerz. Docker runs in a secure, optimized **Linux VM** that runs Linux tools and containers on macOS. So if you install Netdata in a container on macOS you monitor that VM, not the host.

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