This is a common problem. Here is the detail behind it if you care to know why it happens: http://kb.vmware.com/KanisaPlatform/Publishing/329/1420_f.SAL_Public.html http://www.vmware.com/pdf/vmware_timekeeping.pdf
Easiest fix, as advised, is to run VMware tools to sync the guest clock to the host. -Frank On 2/23/07, Joe Suma <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
Thanks Graham! -----Original Message----- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Graham Bloice Sent: Friday, February 23, 2007 3:33 PM To: [email protected] Subject: Re: [zenoss-users] VMWare Appliance and Time On 23/02/07, mcadmin <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I am using the VM appliance and have noticed an issue with time drifting quite a bit. I have some questions regarding how to fix this. > > Can I install the VMware tools to sync the time with my ESX host, or is VMtools not installed within the appliance for a specific reason? > In my experience, this does the trick. > I don't see NTPD installed either under /etc/init.d How can I add this > to the VM build (not a Linxu GURU)? > Don't do this. Bad things happen, or they did to me! > Any help would be appreciated! > > Thanks! > -- Regards, Graham Bloice _______________________________________________ zenoss-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.zenoss.org/mailman/listinfo/zenoss-users _______________________________________________ zenoss-users mailing list [email protected] http://lists.zenoss.org/mailman/listinfo/zenoss-users
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