[Dovecot] Time moved backwards errors

[Tom Diehl]

On Thu, 2 Apr 2009, Charles Marcus wrote:

> On 4/2/2009, Tom Diehl (tdiehl at rogueind.com) wrote:
>> I see this all of the time on an EL4 machine when it is under high
>> load. The clock is synced to ntp but I still get dovecot killing
>> itself. Sometimes ntp looses sync but not always.
>
> Hopefully you meant ntpd, not ntpdate... but I believe the OP was using

ntpd.

> a VM, so ntpd is not an option...

Well actually it is. At least with xen and I think vmware. I run ntpd on
dom0 and the domU's sync to it. In my case the EL4 machine is a real machine
and running ntpd.

Regards,

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