[NTLUG:Discuss] Something OTHER than Top Post - VMWware Time Sync & Named

[Chris Cox]

David Simmons wrote:
> 
> Ralph - it's a well known issue - dealing with the cpuspeed &
> power-management issues on the host server.  Check out:
> 
> http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?cmd=displayKC&externalId=1591
> 
> as far as your tools install issue - did you install from GUI or
> from CLI?  There's quite a few resources for installing from the CLI
> and maybe that'll show you more of a log/reason why it's not working
> (you'll need to have something like gcc and the kernel-devel installed as
> it'll need to compile a module).

On ESX server (VI3) we have to run the guest vmtools clock sync AND ntp to
keep our clocks in sync.. but it seems to work.