* maximus12 <info_post...@gmx.ch>: > > Hi, > > I have the issue that my server clock is 45min fast. Therefore I would like > to install ntp. > I read a lot on the internet about dovecot and ntp. > My issue is that 45 min are a lot an I would like to minimize mail server > downtimes as much as possible. > I don't care if the time corrections with ntp takes more than a few month. > > Does anyone know how I should proceed (e.g. how I have to setup ntp -> no > time jump during installation and afterwards).
stop dovecot & postfix ntpdate timeserver start dovecot & postfix start ntpd the time jump is only really critical when the programs are running. -- Ralf Hildebrandt Geschäftsbereich IT | Abteilung Netzwerk Charité - Universitätsmedizin Berlin Campus Benjamin Franklin Hindenburgdamm 30 | D-12203 Berlin Tel. +49 30 450 570 155 | Fax: +49 30 450 570 962 ralf.hildebra...@charite.de | http://www.charite.de