Re: CDR and timestamps
Posted in 1997
At 11:11 PM 2/13/97 GMT, you wrote: >I just went to a user meeting here in NYC where informix had a talk >about CDR. I had a question regarding CDR, they didn't have the answer >then and I have not heard anything as of yet. Maybe somebody out there >can answer it for me. In the replication process, the timestamp is used >to see when this specific transaction occurred. Now here is my >question, what happens if the two servers are in different time zones, >does it get fooled by the difference in time? I belive this was an No. According to the class, and I just received the tape, so I will be verifying, but all the timestamps are converted and maintained as GMT, thus eliminating the issue with time zones. Now, the daylight savings time question, is one which I can not respond to as assuredly. I'll have to test this out. I presume this can/is accounted for. Jon >issue with HDR. Better yet, what happens when the servers are in >different timezones and one has daylight savings time and the other >doesn't? Does CDR go crazy when one server's time is adjusted and the >other isn't? > >thanks, > ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- --- Jon C. Vemo "Life is like a dogsled team, if you ain't the jvemo@cyberspace.com lead dog the scenery never changes." ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- ---