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Large Clock Time Drift on Virtual Linux OS

Last Updated: 9/13/08

If you are running a Linux OS (like RedHat, Ubuntu, Debian, CentOS, etc.. ) on a virtual machine and your clock is drifting a lot, then here are some links to help fix the problem:

http://kb.vmware.com/selfservice/microsites/search.do?language=en_US&cmd=displayKC&externalId=1420
http://www.fjc.net/linux/linux-and-vmware-related-issues/linux-2-6-kernels-and-vmware-clock-drift-issues



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