Re: machines send ntp packets to 85.85.170.170

From: Dusty Harper {MS} (DHarper_at_Online.Microsoft.com)
Date: 11/10/04


Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2004 12:37:45 -0800

NTP is the Network Time Protocol. This is used to try and synch the
machines time with that of a Time server.

you can see who is configured as your time server by using

     Net Time /QuerySNTP

you can change your time server by using

     Net Time /SetSNTP

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Dusty Harper
Microsoft Corporation
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"henry" <irhenry@newsgroup.nospam> wrote in message
news:CE16FAE2-E505-4B4E-8340-02D9BA46F801@microsoft.com...
> Using a packet sniffer, I've discovered that the XP computers on my
network
> send ntp packets to 85.85.170.170.  Would anyone know why this is
happening?
> How do I stop it?  How can I track down what is doing it?
>
> Thanks,
> Henry


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