xen vm not keeping date/time properly

Ryan Golhar golharam at umdnj.edu
Thu Jan 22 16:30:44 UTC 2009


9.2.2.2 says xen just passed the time-related calls to Dom0, but that 
can't be the case because the times are different.

noselect?  inside the VM?

We are running on a Sun SunFire X4150.

George Magklaras wrote:
> This page might offer some help:
> 
> 
> http://support.ntp.org/bin/view/Support/KnownOsIssues#Section_9.2.2.
> 
> To recap, we use the 'noselect' keyword to avoid the running ntpd on the 
> client to attempt to sync with the defined servers and ntpq does not 
> report any disturbing drifts on the client...and we do run ntpd normally 
> (no 'noselect') on Dom0.
> 
> What happens (happened if you have already tried) if you try and do 
> this? And what's your hardware platform?
> 
> GM
> 


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