Networking

 Unlike suspend/resume on a laptop the guest operating system in a Virtual Machine doesn’t know when it has gone to sleep and woken up. The best way to get it to keep time correctly is to use ntpd (see ntpd(8) and ntp.conf(5)).

In order to keep ntpd running you have to tell it not to [...]

Will Backman of BSDTalk interviewed me about my work with kernel development and virtual machines. You can find the podcast here:

http://cisx1.uma.maine.edu/~wbackman/bsdtalk/bsdtalk109.mp3

and you can find all the podcasts on BSDTalk here:

http://bsdtalk.blogspot.com/

I’ll be adding more posts about working with virtual machines in the near future.