Can the admin please remove me from the mailing list? Regards, Deepti
On Sat, Apr 23, 2022 at 12:24 AM Fred Clift <f...@clift.org> wrote: > I'm looking at the <clock> libvirt parameters. > > Is there a way to set the guests clock to a specific time/date at virt > startup? I'm trying to virtualize a system with pci passthrough for a > hardware device that wants to always live in pre-2011. The license manager > for the software/hardware has 31-bit overflow of time calculations. > > The current process on the physical machine is to power it on, use the > bios to set the hardware date to Jan 1 2010, boot the system, use an RC > script to ntp-set the date now that the hardware is up and running, and > then everything works till next boot. We even have a nice rc script that > will set the clock back to 2010 if you do a clean shutdown/reboot. > > I see I can set my clock sync to variable and specify a negative offset - > is there a way to just say "always be jan 10 2010 when you power on"? > > Fred >
