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Пятница, 26 апреля 2013, 22:54 +02:00 от Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>: |
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> On 26/04/2013 22:46, the guard wrote: |
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> > Пятница, 26 апреля 2013, 22:41 +02:00 от Alan McKinnon <alan.mckinnon@×××××.com>: |
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> >> On 26/04/2013 20:54, Paul Hartman wrote: |
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> >>> On Thu, Apr 25, 2013 at 9:33 AM, Nick Khamis <symack@×××××.com> wrote: |
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> >>>> Hello Everyone, |
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> >>>> We are trying to sync our server's time with an accurate ntp |
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> >>>> server, and was wondering which of the many solutions are |
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> >>>> considered viable. I did see the |
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> >>>> http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/Time_Synchronization. |
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> >>>> Our services are quite time sensitive. |
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> >>> I think the classic method is to use net-misc/ntp |
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> >>> See the extensive article at http://en.gentoo-wiki.com/wiki/NTP for |
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> >>> great examples and description. |
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> >> Do none of us here ever deal with Windows? :-) |
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> >> I notice that no-one has yet mentioned that Windows does not do ntp, as |
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> >> Windows does not do time right, doesn't do timezones right and I |
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> >> strongly suspect can't even do dates right (this latter still unproven) |
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> >> Windows time servers need some magic Microsoft thing called ENTP which |
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> >> is in no way related to the ntp we all know and love |
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> > It refuses to adjust time if you have a wrong date. timezone is set in your system |
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> I was thinking more along the lines of how Windows has no concept of UTC |
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> set in the hw clock and a local timezone, and how timezones are odd |
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> things like Harare/Pretoria instead of the official names like |
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> SAST GMT+2 as set by the scientific timekeeping community. |
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> How about daylight savings? Can Windows deal with that? Other than by |
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> just shoving the clock back and forward by an hour on the right days? |
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All I can say that XP didn't understand our polititians when they cancelled "summer time" |
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daylight saving. btw I saw a good quote in this list. something like "only a white man can believe |
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that by tearing a blanket at the bottom and attaching it on the top he will make tha blanket longer"???? |