Re: [CentOS] system time automatically fowards in time and then comes back to normal

2009-11-22 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Sun, Nov 22, 2009 at 12:19 PM, Clint Dilks wrote: > The OP should also reference this document > http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=1006427 This is the 3rd time that KB article was quoted in this thread... :-D Akemi

Re: [CentOS] system time automatically fowards in time and then comes back to normal

2009-11-22 Thread Clint Dilks
nate wrote: > ankush grover wrote: > > >> Earlier this server was syncing time through ntp daemon and below is >> the ntp.conf file. Now I have set a cronjob which sync the time with >> > > Best not to run NTP inside a ESX VM. I've never gotten NTP to sync > inside of VMware outside of a ke

Re: [CentOS] system time automatically fowards in time and then comes back to normal

2009-11-22 Thread Alexander Dalloz
Benjamin Franz schrieb: > nate wrote: >> Akemi Yagi wrote: >> >>> for VMware products including ESX and ESXi. According to their >>> current recommendations, " In all cases use NTP instead of VMware >>> Tools periodic time synchronization." >>> >> I've been using vmware for 10 years, and I

Re: [CentOS] system time automatically fowards in time and then comes back to normal

2009-11-22 Thread Benjamin Franz
nate wrote: > Akemi Yagi wrote: > >> for VMware products including ESX and ESXi. According to their >> current recommendations, " In all cases use NTP instead of VMware >> Tools periodic time synchronization." >> > > I've been using vmware for 10 years, and I've never, ever ever > gotten N

Re: [CentOS] system time automatically fowards in time and then comes back to normal

2009-11-22 Thread nate
Akemi Yagi wrote: > for VMware products including ESX and ESXi. According to their > current recommendations, " In all cases use NTP instead of VMware > Tools periodic time synchronization." I've been using vmware for 10 years, and I've never, ever ever gotten NTP to hold sync inside of a VM outs

Re: [CentOS] system time automatically fowards in time and then comes back to normal

2009-11-22 Thread Akemi Yagi
On Sun, Nov 22, 2009 at 7:08 AM, nate wrote: > ankush grover wrote: > >> Earlier this server was syncing time through ntp daemon and below is >> the ntp.conf file. Now I have set a cronjob which sync the time with > > Best not to run NTP inside a ESX VM. I've never gotten NTP to sync > inside of V

Re: [CentOS] system time automatically fowards in time and then comes back to normal

2009-11-22 Thread nate
ankush grover wrote: > Earlier this server was syncing time through ntp daemon and below is > the ntp.conf file. Now I have set a cronjob which sync the time with Best not to run NTP inside a ESX VM. I've never gotten NTP to sync inside of VMware outside of a kernel with VMI enabled (no versions

Re: [CentOS] system time automatically fowards in time and then comes back to normal

2009-11-22 Thread Alexander Dalloz
ankush grover schrieb: > Hi friends, > > I am running Nagios 2.7-1 on Centos 5.0 32-bit hosted on Vmware ESX > 4.0. The issue I am seeing on the server is sometimes nagios is > showing the below messages in /var/log/messages and as the system time > gets changed some false alarms gets generated. I

Re: [CentOS] system time automatically fowards in time and then comes back to normal

2009-11-21 Thread Eero Volotinen
ankush grover wrote: > Hi friends, > > I am running Nagios 2.7-1 on Centos 5.0 32-bit hosted on Vmware ESX > 4.0. The issue I am seeing on the server is sometimes nagios is > showing the below messages in /var/log/messages and as the system time > gets changed some false alarms gets generated. I s

Re: [CentOS] system time automatically fowards in time and then comes back to normal

2009-11-21 Thread Brian Mathis
On Sun, Nov 22, 2009 at 12:19 AM, ankush grover wrote: > Hi friends, > > I am running Nagios 2.7-1 on Centos 5.0 32-bit hosted on Vmware ESX > 4.0. The issue I am seeing on the server is sometimes nagios is > showing the below messages in /var/log/messages and as the system time > gets changed som

[CentOS] system time automatically fowards in time and then comes back to normal

2009-11-21 Thread ankush grover
Hi friends, I am running Nagios 2.7-1 on Centos 5.0 32-bit hosted on Vmware ESX 4.0. The issue I am seeing on the server is sometimes nagios is showing the below messages in /var/log/messages and as the system time gets changed some false alarms gets generated. I searched it on the google but I am