On Jan 9, 2008 12:35 PM, Jack Bailey <jack at internetguy.net> wrote: > > > A note by Johnny Hughes in http://bugs.centos.org/view.php?id=2189 > > (comment 6644): > > > > "As a side note ... if the clock GAINS (runs to fast) time you should > > be able to fix it with this: > > > > http://kb.vmware.com/kb/1591 > > > > (by setting the correct host.cpukHz) and vmware tools should adjust a > > clock that is too slow. > > > > Also see this blog entry concerning host.cpukHz: > > > > http://blog.autoedification.com/2006/11/vmware-guest-clock-runs-fast.html " > > Taking the advice from a few people and web pages, I made this change to > grub.conf: > > kernel /xen.gz-2.6.18-53.1.4.el5 divider=10 clock=pit > > The clock is better but still not fixed. It jumps forward less often. > > Jack Despite the subject, the contents of this thread have drifted to vmware. No, you cannot use the divider= option for the xen kernel. This is for the standard kernel only. Akemi