How to keep a VMWare VM's clock in sync?

Question

I have noticed that our VMWare VMs often have the incorrect time on them. No matter how many times I reset the time they keep on desyncing.

Has anyone else noticed t

Answer 1

VMware experiences a lot of clock drift. This Google search for 'vmware clock drift' links to several articles.

The first hit may be the most useful for you: http://www.fjc.net/linux/linux-and-vmware-related-issues/linux-2-6-kernels-and-vmware-clock-drift-issues