[ale] rdesktop to Windows Server - Time Zone Off

JD jdp at algoloma.com
Mon Mar 12 17:32:28 EDT 2012


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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