Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2007 15:21:34 -0400 From: Michael Proto <mike@jellydonut.org> To: Frank Behrens <frank@pinky.sax.de> Cc: Mark Dotson <mark@dmglobal.net>, freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: time goes slow in VmWare Message-ID: <45FEE2BE.8090607@jellydonut.org> In-Reply-To: <200703191845.l2JIjuWN064035@pinky.frank-behrens.de> References: <200703191609.l2JG9ql8060947@pinky.frank-behrens.de> <200703191845.l2JIjuWN064035@pinky.frank-behrens.de>
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Frank Behrens wrote: > Mark Dotson <mark@dmglobal.net> wrote on 19 Mar 2007 9:50: >> (Add the following to /boot/loader.conf and reboot: kern.hz="100") >> >> Worked well for me. I still have minor drift (about 5 minutes after a >> week) but it can easily be handled by ntp at that point. >> >> I'd give that a try. :-) > > As I wrote in my previous post it does not work for me. :-( > After setting kern.hz to 100, have you tried the following in the .VMX file for this virtual machine: tools.syncTime="TRUE" Of course, VMWare-tools also needs to be installed in the guest. With hz=100 and this setting I haven't seen much of this problem anymore. -Proto
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