[hobbit] Clock offset

s_aiello at comcast.net s_aiello at comcast.net
Mon Sep 17 18:17:43 CEST 2007


On Monday 17 September 2007, Henrik Stoerner wrote:
> On Mon, Sep 17, 2007 at 11:08:00AM -0400, s_aiello at comcast.net wrote:
> > Will there be an option in the future to have a yellow & red clock offset
> > threshold ?  presently there only seems to be a yellow threshold.
>
> It will only go yellow, because the test is not very accurate - it
> depends on the communication between the client and the server, and
> also on whether the Hobbit server has OK time or not.
>
>
Yes, I understood that. I am not performing +- 5 second checks, but more like 
+- 150 (yellow) +- 300 (red) checks. So in my scenario, I think there is 
plenty of buffer time for client/server communication issues.



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