[Dovecot] dovecot: Fatal: Time just moved backwards by 3909 seconds.

[Charles Marcus]

On 11/30/2009, Udo Rader (listudo at bestsolution.at) wrote:
> The virtual guest is Centos 5.4 based with dovecot 1.2.8 (at first we
> also tried with the original 1.0.7 (?) dovecot shipped with Centos).
> 
> I wrote "alleged time shift" because there is no timeshift
> whatsoever, or at least I don't notice it anywhere else.
> 
> ntp is - of course ;-) - up and running and no other applications
> have time troubles and I've even disabled the local clock as a time
> reference.

Of course you know not to use ntp on VMs, only on the host, right?

:)

Revent kernels should be able to keep the VM time synced using kvmclock
clocksource...