[H-GEN] TimeZones and Redhat 8.0

Timothy Hitchens tim at hitcho.com.au
Mon Jan 20 18:34:32 EST 2003


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DB2 has it's own time offset settings and you need to check these as
well.

I haven't used DB2 for about 18 months and can't remember off the top of
my
head what it is back look it up.



Timothy Hitchens (HiTCHO)
Open Source Consulting
e-mail: tim at hitcho.com.au

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> James, apologies for ignorance - what is NTP daemon ?
> I have Mandrake 8.0 and DB2 v7.2.  When I type "date" on the 
> command line, and when I use "current timestamp" in insert 
> SQL statements, I don't get the 1 hour difference.  I am in 
> the Queensland timezone. Ming
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>     I seem to be having a strange thing with DB2 and Redhat 
> 8.0 - While the time revealed by typing "date" on the command 
> line is correct, and the NTP daemon is running correctly and 
> everything "appears" correct, when I do an insert or update 
> on a DB2 database, using the "current timestamp" command, the 
> time is 1 hour slow.... Has anyone else in the Queensland 
> timezone had this strangeness occur?? Anyone got any idea 
> where I might look for where the problem is? NB: This problem 
> doesn't occur on the test server, which is currently still 
> running 7.3 - Only on the 8.0 production server...
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