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  1. Documentation
  2. DOCS-10562

Add warning about using WiredTiger with MongoDB <3.4.6 on systems with unreliable clock

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    • Resolution: Fixed
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    • Server_Docs_20231030
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      Prior to WT-3327, WiredTiger checkpoints were sensitive to clock issues (e.g. going backward in time). This could result in difficult to diagnose stalling issues (e.g. SERVER-29102, SERVER-29230).

      Some known examples of clock issues:

      We should warn users against using MongoDB <3.4.6 on a system with known clock issues.

            Assignee:
            allison.moore@mongodb.com Allison Reinheimer Moore
            Reporter:
            kevin.adistambha@mongodb.com Kevin Adistambha
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              6 years, 40 weeks, 1 day ago