[ntp:questions] Difficulties on a Xen vm

Steve Kostecke kostecke at ntp.org
Sat Oct 2 03:24:30 UTC 2010


On 2010-10-01, David Woolley  wrote:

> Eric W. Bates wrote:
>
>> I'm having a great deal of trouble maintaining a stable time on a    
>> Xen vm. It will repair the offset on initial start-up and then allow 
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> Do Xen make any claim to support ntpd in guests.

Yes. As long as you have an independent wallclock.

On Linux use sysctl to set xen.independent_wallclock=1

On FreeBSD the equivalent may be machdep.independent_wallclock

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Steve Kostecke <kostecke at ntp.org>
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