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Veeam | kb1202
Guest OS Event Logs Indicate a Time Shift Has Occurred During Backup
Last update date:
12/15/2023
Affected products:
Veeam Backup & Replication
Affected releases:
ALL
Fixed releases:
No fixed releases provided.
Description:
Challenge
There is a time shift on the guest VM during the Veeam job when the snapshot is taken. You are getting messages such as the following in the system event log: Event ID: 1 The system time has changed to <date:time> from <date:time>.
Cause
VMware Tools may be configured to synchronize the virtual machine's time after a few specific events that are likely to leave the time incorrect.
Solution
For more information, see VMware KB1189: Disabling Time Synchronization for virtual machines.
