[OpenAFS] Problems with clocks synchronization

Erik Arneson erik@aarg.net
Wed, 16 Jul 2003 11:06:36 -0700


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On Wed, Jul 16, 2003 at 12:36:37PM -0500, Rogelio Baz=E1n Reyes wrote:
> Jul   15   09:53:38  localhost  afs: [ID 446265 kern.notice]  afs:=20
> setting clock back 2 seconds (via 120.20.2.247 in cell mycell.com.mx).
>=20
> The problem  is that this machineis running cicsclient. When the clock=20
> is synchronized, some cics transanctions are lost.
> Do you know how could i manage these synchronizations, because there are=
=20
> several synchronizations during the day, this  is a Big Problem!!!!!!
> thanx a lot

Try using ntpd instead.  It is much gentler when setting your clock and
will synchronize more slowly and gradually, in smaller-than-second
increments[1].  This will hopefully keep you from losing transactions.

Footnotes:=20
[1]  At least, assuming I am understanding it correctly.  :)

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