[OpenAFS] Time Sync

Martin Johansson martin.johansson@drutt.com
Wed, 13 Nov 2002 18:57:45 +0100


Derek Atkins wrote:
> Are you sure your ntp.conf is configured properly on both servers?
> 
> -derek
> 
> "Derek T. Yarnell" <derek@cs.umd.edu> writes:
> 
> 
>>Ok my afs servers got out of sync from my krb5 servers recently. I am running
>>ntpd on the linux afs servers and xntpd on my solaris krb5 servers.
>>
>>I am not sure why the linux servers lost time (Dell 1650's running redhat 7.3)
>>but I am looking for exactly what people are doing to keep time in sync.
>>
>>Also I get some msgs like this,
>>
>>afs: setting clock back 2 seconds (via 128.8.126.131 in cell csic.cs.umd.edu).
>>

Doesn't this type of message indicate you are running AFS w/o the -nosettime option (the default) ?
What happens when both AFS and ntpd try to keep your clock in sync at the same time ?
I always use ntpd and set the -nosettime option to AFS.


>>What are other people doing for time sync?
>>
>>-- 
>>---
>>Derek T. Yarnell
>>University of Maryland
>>Computer Science Department Unix Staff
>>derek@cs.umd.edu
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> 

cheers,
	Martin
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Martin Johansson
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