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Graham_Dobson_1's avatar
Graham_Dobson_1
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May 30, 2014

LTM Active/passive cluster clocks wrong

Hi,   I've inherited a couple of LTMs (BIGIP 1600) in a cluster and whilst everything appears to work - I noticed their clocks are out according to the GUI.   both LTMs are configured for an NT...
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Cory_50405's avatar
Cory_50405
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May 30, 2014

Try running 'ntpq -pn' on both of your LTMs and see if they are successfully pulling time from your NTP server.

 

Setting a new NTP server or changing timezone isn't going to break your active/standby pair.

 

  • Graham_Dobson_1's avatar
    Graham_Dobson_1
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    Jun 02, 2014
    Hi, its not so much changing the config that I'm worried about breaking things - its the system times changing by large amounts that might cause problems. What about things like cookie persistance? would that be affected by the system time changing by a large amount? (we're currently loadbalancing an exchange 2010 envirnoment) Graham