On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 11:03:16AM -0400, John Burwell wrote: > Chip, > > One other item I neglected to mention was that clock sync, at least for Xen > system VMs, wasn't an issue in the Jan-Feb timeframe. Previously when I > encountered these issues, syncing the host's clock and rebuilding the system > VMs addressed the issue. I assumed, but never verified, that the SSVM was > syncing back against the host's clock through hypervisor. During my testing > yesterday, aside from hard setting the clock, I was unable to force clock > sync on the SSVM. > > Thanks, > -John
I think that's our issue right now... answering the question: Why is this only an issue now? Did we just get lucky up to this point? Since the SSVMs are the same template as the timeframe you mention, I tend to believe that you / we were just lucky. Anyone else have thoughts? > > On May 15, 2013, at 10:18 AM, Chip Childers <chip.child...@sungard.com> wrote: > > > Starting a thread on this specific issue. > > > > CLOUDSTACK-2492 was opened, which is basically the fact that the System > > VMs aren't syncing time to the host or to an NTP server. The S3 > > integration is broken because of this problem, and therefore could not > > be considered a function available in 4.1 if we release as is. > > > > We need input from people that know about the current system VMs (the > > 3.x VMs), as well as the possibility of using the newer ones that we > > have been considering experimental for 4.1.0. > > > > What should we do? > > > > -chip > >