Actually, according to VMware the best way to keep time synchronized is via ntp according to: http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=1006427
-----Original Message----- From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of James Peel Sent: Monday, June 01, 2009 5:50 AM To: Opsview Users Subject: Re: [opsview-users] Some impressions on the 3.0.4 appliance Hi Bob > I was surprised to find there was no ntp service installed on the > appliance - after all keeping accurate time is pretty important on a > monitoring system. > > To install ntpd, I did this: > > apt-get install ntp > > Then configure /etc/ntp.conf as usual. The recommended method of time syncronisation for the VMware appliance is to use VMware tools to sync time with the host rather than NTP. I'll update our documentation to cover time synchronisation. -- James _______________________________________________ Opsview-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.opsview.org/listinfo/opsview-users _______________________________________________ Opsview-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.opsview.org/listinfo/opsview-users
