RE: Strange Time issue

2011-08-10 Thread Greg Sweers
System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Strange Time issue Is the clock on the host running fast? If it's not, then it can't be physically running fast on the guest. On Tue, Aug 9, 2011 at 12:15 PM, Greg Sweers gswe...@acts360.commailto:gswe...@acts360.com wrote: Pinky swear?? As my two year old came

Re: Strange Time issue

2011-08-10 Thread Kevin W
: Tuesday, August 09, 2011 1:09 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Strange Time issue Is the clock on the host running fast? If it's not, then it can't be physically running fast on the guest. On Tue, Aug 9, 2011 at 12:15 PM, Greg Sweersgswe...@acts360.commailto:gswe...@acts360.com wrote

RE: Strange Time issue

2011-08-09 Thread John Cook
Where are you syncing your ESX server to? Do your guests sync with it or are they keeping time themselves? John W. Cook System Administrator Partnership For Strong Families 5950 NW 1st Place Gainesville, Fl 32607 Office (352) 244-1610 Cell (352) 215-6944 MCSE, MCP+I, MCTS, CompTIA A+, N+,

RE: Strange Time issue

2011-08-09 Thread Joseph L. Casale
Yeah, So where's the DC, on the esx server? What time keeping does the esx server have setup? Is tools installed on both, is time keeping using tools or ntp? There is a vmware kb article about how they recommend to setup time keeping for the guests. jlc From: Greg Sweers

Re: Strange Time issue

2011-08-09 Thread Andrew S. Baker
As John notes, you should let the guests keep time for themselves, and not get their time from the hosts. * * *ASB* *http://about.me/Andrew.S.Baker* *Harnessing the Advantages of Technology for the SMB market… * On Tue, Aug 9, 2011 at 9:53 AM, Greg Sweers gswe...@acts360.com wrote: We

RE: Strange Time issue

2011-08-09 Thread John Cook
MCSE, MCP+I, MCTS, CompTIA A+, N+, VSP4, VTSP4 From: Andrew S. Baker [mailto:asbz...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 09, 2011 10:05 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Strange Time issue As John notes, you should let the guests keep time for themselves, and not get their time from

RE: Strange Time issue

2011-08-09 Thread Greg Sweers
, FL 33509 813-657-0849 Office 813-758-6850 Cell 813-341-1270 Fax From: John Cook [mailto:john.c...@pfsf.org] Sent: Tuesday, August 09, 2011 10:21 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Strange Time issue I actually use the VMWare tools time sync function on the guests and have my hosts sync

RE: Strange Time issue

2011-08-09 Thread David Lum
Issues Subject: RE: Strange Time issue I actually use the VMWare tools time sync function on the guests and have my hosts sync to north-america.pool.ntp.org. I'm on ESX 4.1 not ESXi John W. Cook System Administrator Partnership For Strong Families 5950 NW 1st Place Gainesville, Fl 32607 Office

RE: Strange Time issue

2011-08-09 Thread Greg Sweers
Issues Subject: RE: Strange Time issue Are these domain machines? You don't sync them to a DC and sync the DC out to an external NTP server? David Lum Systems Engineer // NWEATM Office 503.548.5229 // Cell (voice/text) 503.267.9764 From: John Cook [mailto:john.c...@pfsf.org]mailto:[mailto:john.c

RE: Strange Time issue

2011-08-09 Thread David Lum
Wow, that's just bizarre From: Greg Sweers [mailto:gswe...@acts360.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 09, 2011 8:06 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Strange Time issue All workstations and server sync to the DC, the DC syncs outside as well as the VMWARE host. Workstations have no issues

RE: Strange Time issue

2011-08-09 Thread John Cook
, MCP+I, MCTS, CompTIA A+, N+, VSP4, VTSP4 From: David Lum [mailto:david@nwea.org] Sent: Tuesday, August 09, 2011 10:49 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Strange Time issue Are these domain machines? You don't sync them to a DC and sync the DC out to an external NTP server? David Lum

RE: Strange Time issue

2011-08-09 Thread Miller Bonnie L .
/electric_grid_experiment_could.html From: David Lum [mailto:david@nwea.org] Sent: Tuesday, August 09, 2011 8:16 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Strange Time issue Wow, that's just bizarre From: Greg Sweers [mailto:gswe...@acts360.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 09, 2011 8:06 AM To: NT System Admin

RE: Strange Time issue

2011-08-09 Thread Senter, John
at a greater rate. So let the domain do its thing with the servers by setting time. From: John Cook [mailto:john.c...@pfsf.org] Sent: Tuesday, August 09, 2011 11:18 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Strange Time issue All domain machines. All VM guests sync to the ESX hosts. All workstations sync

RE: Strange Time issue

2011-08-09 Thread John Cook
, MCP+I, MCTS, CompTIA A+, N+, VSP4, VTSP4 From: Senter, John [mailto:john.sen...@etrade.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 09, 2011 11:24 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Strange Time issue We kept getting time issues when we had ESX set the time on Windows servers because the domain will adjust

RE: Strange Time issue

2011-08-09 Thread Mathew Shember
.Coffee! Thanks, Mathew From: John Cook [mailto:john.c...@pfsf.org] Sent: Tuesday, August 09, 2011 8:34 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Strange Time issue We had this issue back in the ESX 3.5 days but it hasn't been an issue since our move to 4.1. We're only talking about 20 guests here

Re: Strange Time issue

2011-08-09 Thread Andrew S. Baker
source at a greater rate. So let the domain do its thing with the servers by setting time. ** ** *From:* John Cook [mailto:john.c...@pfsf.org] *Sent:* Tuesday, August 09, 2011 11:18 AM *To:* NT System Admin Issues *Subject:* RE: Strange Time issue ** ** All domain machines

Re: Strange Time issue

2011-08-09 Thread Steve Ens
let the domain do its thing with the servers by setting time. ** ** *From:* John Cook [mailto:john.c...@pfsf.org] *Sent:* Tuesday, August 09, 2011 11:18 AM *To:* NT System Admin Issues *Subject:* RE: Strange Time issue ** ** All domain machines. All VM guests sync to the ESX

RE: Strange Time issue

2011-08-09 Thread John Cook
[mailto:asbz...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 09, 2011 11:50 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Strange Time issue Exactly the problem I've seen at two locations. That's why we moved away from the hosts managing the clock for the guests. ASB http://about.me/Andrew.S.Baker Harnessing

RE: Strange Time issue

2011-08-09 Thread John Cook
, August 09, 2011 11:53 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Strange Time issue I've done the same thing on my hyperV guests...turn off host time sync and have them all sync to the DCs. The FSMO role holder is the only machine syncing to an external time source. On Tue, Aug 9, 2011 at 10:49 AM

RE: Strange Time issue

2011-08-09 Thread Michael B. Smith
S. Baker [mailto:asbz...@gmail.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 09, 2011 11:50 AM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Strange Time issue Exactly the problem I've seen at two locations. That's why we moved away from the hosts managing the clock for the guests. ASB http://about.me/Andrew.S.Baker

Re: Strange Time issue

2011-08-09 Thread Steve Ens
) 244-1610* *Cell (352) 215-6944* *MCSE, MCP+I, MCTS, CompTIA A+, N+, VSP**4, VTSP4* ** ** *From:* Steve Ens [mailto:stevey...@gmail.com] *Sent:* Tuesday, August 09, 2011 11:53 AM *To:* NT System Admin Issues *Subject:* Re: Strange Time issue ** ** I've done

RE: Strange Time issue

2011-08-09 Thread Greg Sweers
Subject: RE: Strange Time issue The definitive document. :) http://theessentialexchange.com/blogs/michael/archive/2010/01/29/a-brief-history-of-time-ok-ok-let-s-go-with-quot-an-introduction-to-the-windows-time-service-quot.aspx Regards, Michael B. Smith Consultant and Exchange MVP http

Re: Strange Time issue

2011-08-09 Thread Andrew S. Baker
:* Tuesday, August 09, 2011 11:50 AM *To:* NT System Admin Issues *Subject:* Re: Strange Time issue ** ** Exactly the problem I've seen at two locations. That's why we moved away from the hosts managing the clock for the guests. *ASB* *http://about.me/Andrew.S.Baker

Re: Strange Time issue

2011-08-09 Thread Steve Ens
:50 AM *To:* NT System Admin Issues *Subject:* Re: Strange Time issue ** ** Exactly the problem I've seen at two locations. That's why we moved away from the hosts managing the clock for the guests. *ASB* *http://about.me/Andrew.S.Baker* *Harnessing the Advantages

Re: Strange Time issue

2011-08-09 Thread Andrew S. Baker
**4, VTSP4* ** ** *From:* Steve Ens [mailto:stevey...@gmail.com] *Sent:* Tuesday, August 09, 2011 11:53 AM *To:* NT System Admin Issues *Subject:* Re: Strange Time issue ** ** I've done the same thing on my hyperV guests...turn off host time sync and have them all sync

Re: Strange Time issue

2011-08-09 Thread Steve Kradel
with the servers by setting time. ** ** *From:* John Cook [mailto:john.c...@pfsf.org] *Sent:* Tuesday, August 09, 2011 11:18 AM *To:* NT System Admin Issues *Subject:* RE: Strange Time issue ** ** All domain machines. All VM guests sync to the ESX hosts. All workstations sync

RE: Strange Time issue

2011-08-09 Thread David Lum
System Admin Issues Subject: Re: Strange Time issue Exactly the problem I've seen at two locations. That's why we moved away from the hosts managing the clock for the guests. ASB http://about.me/Andrew.S.Baker Harnessing the Advantages of Technology for the SMB market... On Tue, Aug 9, 2011

RE: Strange Time issue

2011-08-09 Thread Michael B. Smith
.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 09, 2011 12:04 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Strange Time issue Well dang..If that doesn't beat all. Everytime I run the resync command the stupid thing goes back to Local CMOS when I run a /query /source. So I set it again, run the /query /source shows

RE: Strange Time issue

2011-08-09 Thread Greg Sweers
B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com] Sent: Tuesday, August 09, 2011 12:09 PM To: NT System Admin Issues Subject: RE: Strange Time issue So? Every time the source changes, something gets logged on 2008 and above. And you can turn on logging for 2003. The change doesn't happen by itself. I

Re: Strange Time issue

2011-08-09 Thread Steve Ens
http://TheEssentialExchange.com ** ** *From:* Andrew S. Baker [mailto:asbz...@gmail.com] *Sent:* Tuesday, August 09, 2011 11:50 AM *To:* NT System Admin Issues *Subject:* Re: Strange Time issue ** ** Exactly the problem I've seen at two locations. That's why we moved away from

RE: Strange Time issue

2011-08-09 Thread Greg Sweers
Issues Subject: Re: Strange Time issue Note Peers is a placeholder for a space-delimited list of peers from which your computer obtains time stamps. Each DNS name that is listed must be unique. You must append ,0x1 to the end of each DNS name. If you do not append ,0x1 to the end of each DNS name

Re: Strange Time issue

2011-08-09 Thread Andrew S. Baker
:* Andrew S. Baker [mailto:asbz...@gmail.com] *Sent:* Tuesday, August 09, 2011 11:50 AM *To:* NT System Admin Issues *Subject:* Re: Strange Time issue ** ** Exactly the problem I've seen at two locations. That's why we moved away from the hosts managing the clock for the guests

Re: Strange Time issue

2011-08-09 Thread Cameron
:* Michael B. Smith [mailto:mich...@smithcons.com] *Sent:* Tuesday, August 09, 2011 12:09 PM *To:* NT System Admin Issues *Subject:* RE: Strange Time issue ** ** So? Every time the source changes, something gets logged on 2008 and above. And you can turn on logging for 2003