Re: How to use a timeserver with Windows 2000

kirkzeusNOSPAM_at_hotmail.com
Date: 03/30/04

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    Date: Wed, 31 Mar 2004 09:22:53 +1200

    A slight problem I've found. When the date is behind on the PC's clock
    it appears that the PC's clock won't sync either the time or date. Is
    this a 'feature' or am I doing something wrong? It works fine if only
    the time is adrift.

    Thanks

    On Tue, 30 Mar 2004 11:15:19 +1200, kirkzeusNOSPAM@hotmail.com wrote:

    >Thanks. It works a treat!!!
    >
    >
    >On Mon, 29 Mar 2004 22:01:36 GMT, "Marina Roos [SBS-MVP]"
    ><marina@roos.nodontwantspam.nl.com> wrote:
    >
    >>>From the server with the commandprompt:
    >>net time /setsntp:time.nist.gov (or any other public timeserver)
    >>net stop w32time
    >>w32tm -once -v
    >>net start w32time 

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