From owner-freebsd-virtualization@FreeBSD.ORG Sun May 26 05:12:23 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.FreeBSD.org [8.8.178.115]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BCAAE144 for ; Sun, 26 May 2013 05:12:23 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from scrappy@hub.org) Received: from hub.org (hub.org [200.46.208.146]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7EB019EA for ; Sun, 26 May 2013 05:12:23 +0000 (UTC) Received: from maia.hub.org (unknown [200.46.151.188]) by hub.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B63EEE29073 for ; Sun, 26 May 2013 02:03:38 -0300 (ADT) Received: from hub.org ([200.46.208.146]) by maia.hub.org (mx1.hub.org [200.46.151.188]) (amavisd-maia, port 10024) with ESMTP id 64657-04 for ; Sun, 26 May 2013 05:03:38 +0000 (UTC) Received: from [192.168.0.52] (S01067cb21b2ff4ca.gv.shawcable.net [24.108.26.71]) by hub.org (Postfix) with ESMTPA id B699BE29072 for ; Sun, 26 May 2013 02:03:37 -0300 (ADT) From: Marc Fournier Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Subject: Virtualbox: time sync Message-Id: <5414678B-A9BD-4882-A79B-CBA296D73CBF@hub.org> Date: Sat, 25 May 2013 22:03:34 -0700 To: freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org Mime-Version: 1.0 (Mac OS X Mail 6.3 \(1503\)) X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.1503) X-BeenThere: freebsd-virtualization@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: "Discussion of various virtualization techniques FreeBSD supports." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 26 May 2013 05:12:23 -0000 First, thank you for the answer about switching from straight bridge to = using a tap device =85 that made a *huge* difference =85 I'm not able to = actually run a build world within the environment without having the = whole machine lock up =85 So, went next step =85 now that I can successfully build, I added the = Guest Additions =85 from what I've read, its what is required in order = to get time sync to work between host and guest =85 but doesn't quite = seem to do it: # ssh ams "(uptime; date)" ; date 1:55AM up 1 day, 20:30, 0 users, load averages: 0.05, 0.07, 0.08 Sun May 26 01:55:16 ADT 2013 Sun May 26 04:57:57 UTC 2013 kldstat shows the vboxguest.ko module has been loaded =85 I have ntpd = disabled, so I don't believe I'm *supposed* to need it, correct? =20 Are there known issues with this, or have I missed a setting somewhere? = Or should I actually need ntpd to be running even with the Guest = additions? Thanks =85