That would work if the machine is always connected to a network. I believe installing VMware tools fixes the clock sync problem though.
Ben On 14 February 2013 14:27, Nicolas Vs <[email protected]> wrote: > Install an ntp server on your host/vm and start it with its default > configuration. > > Regards, > Nicolas > ------------------------------ > De : Ben Vinnerd > Envoyé : 14/02/2013 11:00 > À : The elegant MVC web framework > Objet : Re: [Catalyst] Tutorial (in VMware) keeps losing ability > toauthenticate > > > I seem to recall have authentication problems with a Catalyst app a while > ago, but only in the IE browser. > > IIRC the problem was something to do with the VM's clock losing sync and > an IE cookies clash. > > Check the clock on your VM is accurate - worth a go :) > > Ben > > > On 30 January 2013 21:10, Dan Lowe <[email protected]> wrote: > >> I have been doing the Catalyst tutorial, at >> >> https://metacpan.org/module/Catalyst::Manual::Tutorial >> >> I am using the VMware virtual machine, as recommended. This is running in >> VMware Fusion 5 Pro on a Mac. Overall it works perfectly fine, except that >> periodically, I lose the ability to authenticate to the demo CRUD app >> (MyApp). Based on observation, it seems that the only common factor is that >> it works fine before my laptop is put to sleep for the night, and it is >> broken in the morning. It doesn't seem to matter where in the tutorial I >> am. VMware, and often the Catalyst app server, are running when the laptop >> goes to sleep. >> >> (Arguably I should not do that, though the VM itself comes back just >> fine, and the app server still responds, it's just that I am no longer able >> to authenticate.) >> >> Things I have tried already: >> >> 1. Move the ~/MyApp/ directory aside, remove /tmp/myapp (session data >> cache), and run the server from e.g. ~/Final/Chapter05/MyApp. This results >> in the same behavior (app server runs, and response to http requests, but >> when authenticating, all I ever get is the "Empty username or password" >> error). >> >> 2. Reboot the VM >> >> 3. Reboot the Mac >> >> 4. Get to a working point, stop the app server, tar up ~/MyApp, and then >> next time it breaks, >> >> (stop app server) >> cd ~ >> rm -rf ~/MyApp /tmp/myapp >> (untar the copy of ~/MyApp) >> cd ~/MyApp ; script/myapp_server -r >> >> But that doesn't work, it exhibits the same behavior. >> >> 5. Delete ~/MyApp and /tmp/myapp and do the tutorial over again, pasting >> in all of the code from the web page. (This is the only approach that has >> worked so far, unfortunately.) >> >> I am just learning Catalyst (obviously), so I don't have any good >> theories here except that sleeping the VMware VM is corrupting something in >> its memory or filesystem, causing the trouble. Memory would not seem to be >> a legitimate suspect though, because rebooting the VM does not fix the >> problem. Whatever is wrong is persisting across reboots, i.e. it's probably >> on the filesystem. >> >> Does the tutorial cache data other than in /tmp/myapp? I have tried to >> find other caches, but since I am running unprivileged, it seems as if it >> would not be able to write outside of my home directory or /tmp, and I've >> already looked in both of those. I don't see anything under ~/MyApp that >> appears to be dynamic data, only in /tmp/myapp. >> >> Thanks for any advice, >> Dan >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> List: [email protected] >> Listinfo: http://lists.scsys.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/catalyst >> Searchable archive: >> http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ >> Dev site: http://dev.catalyst.perl.org/ >> > > > _______________________________________________ > List: [email protected] > Listinfo: http://lists.scsys.co.uk/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/catalyst > Searchable archive: > http://www.mail-archive.com/[email protected]/ > Dev site: http://dev.catalyst.perl.org/ > >
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