On 8/6/2010 3:54 AM, Rob wrote: > Danny Mayer <[email protected]> wrote: >> On 8/5/2010 6:41 PM, Cindy Huyser wrote: >>> I'm still looking for an answer for my lack of connectivity -- per my >>> last post, I don't receive any packets from the server, and ntpq >>> indicates it can't be reached. Yet I do have connectivity via the IPv6 >>> address at the OS interface, and the system event log shows ntp to be >>> listening on both the interface for the ethernet port and the >>> associated tunneling pseudo-adaptor. Any thoughts out there? My test >>> bed is virtualized (running the XP and Linux OSs as guest VMs under >>> VMWare), though my target platform is not. >>> >>> Thanks again, >>> Cindy >> >> Never run ntpd on a virtual machine. In this case let the VMWare host >> run ntpd. The VM clients don't need it, they get their clock from the >> underlying VM which should be disciplining the clock. > > That is hardly relevant, I think. > She wants to test something related to the network.
You can't use virtual machines to set the clock. It has nothing to do with the network. Danny _______________________________________________ questions mailing list [email protected] http://lists.ntp.org/listinfo/questions
