configuration ntp on all servers

mark m.roth at 5-cent.us
Thu Nov 19 12:56:33 UTC 2009


Esteban Torres Rodriguez wrote:
> My question is what happens to a server that is actually at 15:00 and is
> 14:00.
> 
> For example, the case with oracle when I say that has to go to the past?
> 
> What happens to the logs if they suddenly tell you that you have to go
> to the past?
> 
> That is my question.

An hour off is pretty serious. If it's really that bad, you have a problem. 
Least intrusive: jump it at 02:00, or jump it in maybe five minute intervals 
once or twice a day. I'd lean towards the former.

	mark




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