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Re: Time is off by an hour in my XEN vm

by Frank Groeneveld :: Rate this Message:

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Yes, that will probably work, but it used to work without such tricks.  
I'm sure it's just a setting in my VM or something like that.

Frank

Op 13 mrt 2008, om 14:21 heeft Age_M het volgende geschreven:

> Hello Frank,
>
> in my HVM WinXP domU config file ( /etc/xen/winxp) I use:
>
> rtc_timeoffset=3600
>
> Maybe this does the trick for you too.
>
> Greetz Holger
>
> Frank Groeneveld wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> I'm hiring a XEN virtual machine running Ubuntu at a hosting  
>> company. My XEN virtual machine is hosted on a server which has  
>> some other VM's running on it. They all use ubuntu or debian. After  
>> a crash sometime last week, the systemclock of my VM is off by an  
>> hour (it says 19:49, although it's 18:49 here now). The other VM's  
>> don't have this problem, and according to the admin of the server,  
>> the server clock is running correctly and my XEN config is correct  
>> also (it's not set to locatime or anything).
>>
>> I checked everything. Timezone is correct (in /etc/timezone), the  
>> localtime symlink is correct (/etc/localtime). UTC=yes in /etc/
>> defaults/rcS, although changing it to no doesn't make a difference.
>>
>> The admin of the server fixed it temporally by running:
>> echo 1 > /proc/sys/xen/independent_wallclock
>> And setting the date/time manually. Every hour the time is now set  
>> through ntpdate.
>>
>> Does anybody know what's wrong with the vm? How can I fix this?
>>
>> Frank Groeneveld
>>
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