[Freeipa-devel] Time-based account policies

John Dennis jdennis at redhat.com
Mon Mar 9 20:17:13 UTC 2015


On 03/09/2015 03:45 PM, Simo Sorce wrote:
> We've been through this a few times already, it just doesn't work.
> At a minimum you need to be able to select between UTC and "Local Time"
> and it is a rathole down there (What time is it *here* may be a hard
> question to answer :-/)

O.K. I'll bite, Converting from UTC to local using static UTC offsets is
fraught with perils. But if you do the local conversion utilizing the tz
(i.e. Olson) database why would be it hard to determine local time?

-- 
John




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