[ale] rdesktop to Windows Server - Time Zone Off

[Scott Steele]

Thanks, I believe there is a registry setting where you can modify this.

On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 6:44 PM, Jim Kinney <jim.kinney at gmail.com> wrote:

> I've always seen winders storing BIOS time in local time. Drove me nuts.
> There's a way to flag a Linux system to recognize it's got a local-time
> bios clock. I didn't know winders had one as well.
>
>
> On Mon, Mar 12, 2012 at 5:32 PM, JD <jdp at algoloma.com> wrote:
>
>> On 03/12/2012 12:52 PM, Scott Steele wrote:
>> > So the pesky timezone thing has gotten to us.
>> >
>> > The times on our Linux workstations and servers are showing correctly
>> via date
>> > command and ntpd is running. However, whenever we connect via rdesktop
>> to our
>> > Windows servers, the server time shows an hour behind below on the
>> lower right
>> > hand. Whenever we connect using a windows PC, the time on the server in
>> correct.
>> >
>> > Anyone else have a similar issue like this?
>> >
>>
>> I don't know about your specific issue, but I've seen that BIOS clocks
>> store
>> time either in UTC or local format.  Windows supports both and I've
>> discovered
>> that all the years ago when I was dual booting, when Windows was not set
>> to UTC,
>> there would be time display issues.
>>
>> Just a thought.
>>
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