From 11e5ab4d798cd7da72ecfcadf915c3f35717d6fc Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Eliot Berriot <contact@eliotberriot.com> Date: Fri, 5 Oct 2018 18:33:05 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Fix #380: Document that server clock needs to be synced via NTP to avoid federation issues --- changes/changelog.d/380.documentation | 1 + docs/installation/index.rst | 6 ++++++ 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+) create mode 100644 changes/changelog.d/380.documentation diff --git a/changes/changelog.d/380.documentation b/changes/changelog.d/380.documentation new file mode 100644 index 00000000..b1a717c3 --- /dev/null +++ b/changes/changelog.d/380.documentation @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +Document that server clock needs to be synced via NTP to avoid federation issues (#380) diff --git a/docs/installation/index.rst b/docs/installation/index.rst index 20198531..61403736 100644 --- a/docs/installation/index.rst +++ b/docs/installation/index.rst @@ -11,6 +11,12 @@ The project relies on the following components and services to work: - A redis server to store cache and tasks data - A celery worker to run asynchronouse tasks (such as music import) - A celery scheduler to run recurrent tasks +- A `ntp-synced clock <https://wiki.debian.org/NTP>`_ to ensure federation is working seamlessly + +.. note:: + + The synced clock is needed for federation purpose, to assess + the validity of incoming requests. Hardware requirements -- GitLab