> -----Original Message----- > From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ed Finnell > Sent: Wednesday, June 15, 2005 2:59 PM > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: Sync A z/OS Clock To An SNTP Time Server? > > >
<snip> > > > >> > Think the big rule is it must be monotonically increased. > Ed, The TOD clock must only advance, never stay still or retreat. The local time can rumba back and forth all it wants without causing any problems to any __advanced__ software. IMS, DB2, and CICS/TS can all endure the LOCAL clock going backwards. It confuses the <elided> out of the users, but who cares? -- John McKown Senior Systems Programmer UICI Insurance Center Information Technology This message (including any attachments) contains confidential information intended for a specific individual and purpose, and its' content is protected by law. If you are not the intended recipient, you should delete this message and are hereby notified that any disclosure, copying, or distribution of this transmission, or taking any action based on it, is strictly prohibited. ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the message: GET IBM-MAIN INFO Search the archives at http://bama.ua.edu/archives/ibm-main.html

