Frank, The message
Sep 10 21:21:02 seymour dovecot: dovecot: Fatal: Time just moved backwards by 434 seconds. [ ... ] Is not in the software distribution from here. Apparently, your version of ntpd has been modified. Even so, the probably cause is a defective server your protostats file should have more detailed information. Dave Frank Elsner wrote: >Hello *, > >strange happening yesterday. See this logfile lines: > >Sep 10 20:45:52 seymour ntpd[9104]: synchronized to 192.53.103.108, stratum 1 >Sep 10 20:58:07 seymour ntpd[9104]: synchronized to 134.34.3.18, stratum 1 >Sep 10 21:21:02 seymour dovecot: dovecot: Fatal: Time just moved backwards by >434 seconds. [ ... ] >Sep 10 21:26:36 seymour ntpd[9104]: no servers reachable >Sep 10 21:42:56 seymour ntpd[9104]: synchronized to 192.53.103.104, stratum 1 >Sep 10 21:50:55 seymour ntpd[9104]: time reset +434.824810 s >Sep 10 21:54:09 seymour ntpd[9104]: synchronized to 130.149.7.71, stratum 2 >Sep 10 21:55:07 seymour ntpd[9104]: synchronized to 129.69.1.153, stratum 1 > > >What happened to the clock between 20:58:07 and 21:42:56? >I guess ntpd should never set the time the hard way. >The software is ntp-4.2.4p2-1.fc6. Yes, I know it's old. > >The dovecot issue is not a topic, it just triggered my attention :-) > > > >--Frank Elsner > >_______________________________________________ >questions mailing list >questions@lists.ntp.org >https://lists.ntp.org/mailman/listinfo/questions > > _______________________________________________ questions mailing list questions@lists.ntp.org https://lists.ntp.org/mailman/listinfo/questions