Re: clock skew

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On Mar 12, 2014, at 10:44 AM, Gandalf Corvotempesta <gandalf.corvotempesta@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> 2014-01-30 18:41 GMT+01:00 Eric Eastman <eric0e@xxxxxxx>:
>> I have this problem on some of my Ceph clusters, and I think it is due to
>> the older hardware the I am using does not have the best clocks.  To fix the
>> problem, I setup one server in my lab to be my local NTP time server, and
>> then on each of my Ceph monitors, in the /etc/ntp.conf file, I put in a
>> single "server" line that reads:
>> 
>>   server XX.XX.XX.XX iburst burst minpoll 4 maxpoll 5
> 
> I'm using a local NTP server, all Mons are synced with local NTP but
> ceph still detect a clock skew

Machine clocks aren't perfect, even with NTP. Ceph by default is very sensitive. I usually add this to my ceph.conf to prevent the warnings:

[mon]
  mon clock drift allowed = .500

That is, allow the clocks to drift up to 1/2 second before saying anything.

JN

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