Craig James craig_james at emolecules.com
Mon Jan 14 10:56:30 PST 2008
Andrew Sullivan wrote:
> On Sat, Jan 12, 2008 at 05:51:57PM -0800, Jeff Frost wrote:
>> You might check the slon logs for any indication this is what caused your 
>> problem.  I thought slon did its work based entirely on xxid, but I could 
>> be wrong.  Perhaps one of the developers will comment.  In any event, I'm 
>> sure you know the clocks should be in sync as a best practice.
> 
> Not entirely based on xxid, no.  They can't be synced across nodes.  You
> _must_ be nntp-synced between your nodes.  They should peer from one
> another, and _then_ get their time from some other source.

I want to be sure I understand this: Are you saying that a few milliseconds of time skew between servers will make Slony fail?

Craig



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