2009/5/13 mark <m.roth2006@xxxxxxx> > ESGLinux wrote: > > > > that was my first idea, (and woks well with other servers). > > but dovecot kills itself when the time goes backwards > > > > as you see in > > http://wiki.dovecot.org/TimeMovedBackwards > > > > 1 You're running ntpdate periodically. This isn't a good idea. > > Nope. You make sure ntp's not running, do that *once*, then fire up service > ntp. When I had problems were when I run the ntpdate from the cron to try to keep on time. Now, I run ntpdate once, and then I run service ntpd start > > > Several things: try putting into your /etc/ntp.conf, AS THE VERY FIRST > LINE, > tinker panic 0 I have put this line, I have restarted ntpd Now this is the time: #date mie may 13 20:11:51 CEST 2009 Tomorrow I´ll see the date to check if your clue has worked Thanks, and see you tomorrow :;-) ESG > > This will keep ntp from having heart failure if the jump's too large. > > And I know you're on Xen, but you might see if they have something similar > to > VMWare's Timekeeping best practices for Linux > < > http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/viewContent.do?externalId=1006427&sliceId=1 > > > > mark > > -- > redhat-list mailing list > unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list > -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subjecthttps://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list