On Thursday 25 March 2010, Brandon High wrote: > It looks like my guest isn't seeing the clock at all. In about one minute, > the guest only advanced 11 seconds! > > bh...@basestar:~$ ssh caliban date ; date > Wed Mar 24 20:31:39 PDT 2010 > Wed Mar 24 20:35:53 PDT 2010 > bh...@basestar:~$ ssh caliban date ; date > Wed Mar 24 20:31:50 PDT 2010 > Wed Mar 24 20:36:48 PDT 2010 > > Guest additions are running, and I've set the following guest properties: > > Name: /VirtualBox/GuestAdd/VBoxService/--timesync-set-threshold, value: > 30000, timestamp: 1269487264064553000, flags: > Name: /VirtualBox/GuestAdd/VBoxService/--timesync-set-start, value: 1, > timestamp: 1269488109585441000, flags: > > Running vbox-service -vvvv -f, I get the following output: > vboxadd-service: Starting 'timesync' in the main thread > vboxadd-service: Host: 2010-03-25T03:44:21.128000000Z (MinAdjust: 100 > ms) > vboxadd-service: Guest: - 2010-03-25T03:33:36.164840000Z => 644963160000 ns > drift > vboxadd-service: adjtime by 644963160000 ns > > However, it looks like the clock is not updated. > > ntpd is not running on the guest. > > The host is Opensolaris snv_133, and the guest is Ubuntu Hardy. I'm using > VirtualBox 3.1.4.
Are you 100% sure that the version of the Guest Additions is 3.1.4 as well? Stop the VBoxService in the guest and run it manually with VBoxService -fvvv Then have a look at the output. It should show if the guest is trying to synchronize the clock. Kind regards, Frank -- Dr.-Ing. Frank Mehnert Sitz der Gesellschaft: Sun Microsystems GmbH, Sonnenallee 1, 85551 Kirchheim-Heimstetten Amtsgericht München: HRB 161028 Geschäftsführer: Thomas Schröder
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