Matthias, Great to hear from you. Hope all is well with you and yours? Have discussed your suggestion with my client. They do not wish to use a libvirt that has been modified for their ends. Timestamp will therefore come from the Windows client! Thanks for the response... Tim -----Original Message----- From: Matthias Bolte [mailto:matthias.bolte@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx] Sent: 22 June 2010 19:46 To: development@xxxxxxxxxxxx Cc: libvirt-users@xxxxxxxxxx Subject: Re: Obtaining UTC Time from Remote VM Host 2010/6/20 Development <development@xxxxxxxxxxxx>: > Quick question on whether it is possible to use the libvirt API exposed by > the libvirt DLL compiled on a Vista machine to obtain the system time in UTC > of the remote machine hosting several VMs? Many thanks... > There is no such feature in libvirt yet. But there is no reason why a function like time_t virConnectGetCurrentTime(virConnectPtr conn); could not be added to libvirt. Matthias