[Freeipa-users] ui login error and questions about replication

[Rich Megginson]

On 11/05/2013 04:34 PM, Tamas Papp wrote:
> On 11/05/2013 03:58 PM, Rich Megginson wrote:
>> On 11/05/2013 07:53 AM, Tamas Papp wrote:
>>> On 11/05/2013 03:17 PM, Rich Megginson wrote:
>>>> https://fedorahosted.org/389/ticket/47516
>>>>
>>>> This has been fixed upstream and in some releases - to allow
>>>> replication to proceed despite excessive clock skew - what is your
>>>> 389-ds-base version and platform?
>>> What is the clock skewed? The date and time is the same on both
>>> machines.
>> VMs are notorious for having the clocks get out of sync - even
>> temporarily.
> Eventually you were right, it looks, that the problem is related to the
> virtualization, thanks for the tip.
>
> Although I wouldn't say, it's because of messy VMs. It definitely must
> be a software bug or misconfiguration, otherwise a VM should always
> looks the same as a bare metal machine.
>
> Actually in my specific case I don't see the reason, why it is working
> with   <clock offset='utc'/> and not with <clock offset='localtime'/> if
> the time in the VM synchronized after bootup.
You can file a ticket.
> It looks a software bug to me. But using UTC on (only) one machine is
> definitely a misconfiguration:)
>
>
> Thanks,
> tamas