I have noticed that we had a broken replication agreement between replica in amazon and on
another physical node. I have attempted to re-initialize but receivedUpdate failed!
Status: [2 Replication error acquiring replica: excessive clock skew]
I had triple verified that time on both is correct and at most within seconds of each
other.
in dirsrv logs I get
Excessive clock skew from supplier RUVUnable to acquire replica: error: excessive clock
skew
After doing a bit of searching I found this
beauty:https://www.redhat.com/archives/freeipa-users/2014-February/msg000...
The article mentions that the time skew might occur due to server being virtualied, and
I'm wondering if this is applicable to Amazon.
The steps mentioned in the article look intrusive (and intimidating) . I'm curious
what other avenues are available to me to fix this?If I blow away the replica and re-set
up the new one from scratch would that fix the problem.