Douglas McNaught doug
Thu May 26 15:43:22 PDT 2005
"Darrell A. Sullivan, II" <darrell at flores-associates.com> writes:

> I have read that Slony requires the clock on the master and server to be
> synchronized. Can someone tell me why this is and what the consequences are
> if they are out of synch? Also, to what level of granularity must they be in
> Synch? In my experience the time keeping function on PCs is pretty
> miserable. I would not want to have to trust the security of my data to such
> innacurate clocks.

NTP works quite well even with crappy PC clocks.  I run it on all my
servers as a matter of policy.

-Doug


More information about the Slony1-general mailing list