When we move the clock backwards we just shut down all the servers, wait 1 hour and 10 minutes then bring them up with the new time, no problems. Yechiel Adar Mehish Computer Services ----- Original Message ----- From: "A Joshi" <ajoshi977@xxxxxxxxx> To: <oracle-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Thursday, February 24, 2005 10:37 PM Subject: ** impact of time clock changes on Running Oracle DB > Hi, > I would like to know the impact of changing the time on my UNIX machine. how would it impact a ORACLE database running on the server. I think Oracle takes its sysdate from the UNIX. Thanks for your help. > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around > http://mail.yahoo.com > > -- > //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l -- //www.freelists.org/webpage/oracle-l