Re: client computers not same time as server

Hi Brian,

That script is only needed if you still have W9x and NT's in your domain.
W2k and XP have only to be set once:

net time /setsntp:servername
w32tm -once -v (for W2k)
w32tm /resync (for XP)

--
Regards,

Marina
Microsoft SBS-MVP
One of the Magical M&M's

"Brian" <Brian@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> schreef in bericht
news:6249A96E-1CC7-4BE8-9D34-DE53803B4F9C@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> I had a similar problem when I first arrived at this site and fixed it
with
> this combination of commands:
>
> I have a small script on my server with the command in it:
>
> net time \\dserver /domain:[mydomain] /rtsdomain:[ipnumber of time server]
> /set
>
> This is scheduled to execute once a day, early in the morning before any
> users arrive at work.
>
> I also have in my SBS_LOGIN_SCRIPT.bat the command:
>
> net time \\SBS_server /set /y
>
> So that when they log in, their PC's time is put in synch with the
server's.
>
> cheers
>
> Brian
>
>
> "Paddy Ryan" wrote:
>
> > But I shouldn't have to do /Set should I if all is working well?
Shouldn't
> > the worksations do all this automatically when they first login? I'll
check
> > the event logs next time I am near the network. Shouldn't be too
long....
> >
> > I'll check the logs next time I am near the network. Sh
> > "Frank McCallister SBS MVP" <anonymous> wrote in message
> > news:em$$$VIQFHA.2132@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Hi Paddy
> > >
> > > Sorry I forgot /SET :-( Be sure you ck those event viewers on server
AND
> > > WS
> > >
> > > --
> > > Frank McCallister SBS MVP
> > > COMPUMAC
> > > "Paddy Ryan" <paddy@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> > > news:uEh8ULIQFHA.3988@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >>I am pretty sure I set up the server to be a time source and had it
> > >>pointing to the navy tick tock to get the time. The workstations (on
a
> > >>WAN type enviroment, i.e. a wireless network bridge) fail with net
time
> > >>unless I do the forward slash /domain:domainname and then it tells me
the
> > >>time on the SBS server which is about 2 minutes out from the
workstations
> > >>in question.
> > >>
> > >>
> > >> "Frank McCallister SBS MVP" <anonymous> wrote in message
> > >> news:OaznRgHQFHA.244@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >>> Hi Paddy
> > >>>
> > >>> Be sure that in fact Windows Time service has NOT been disabled in
> > >>> services and run net time from the Workstations. This is an
indication
> > >>> that you may have some lingering issues from that migration. Look in
> > >>> your event viewer on the server and the Workstations for W32time and
> > >>> userenv errors.
> > >>>
> > >>> --
> > >>> Frank McCallister SBS MVP
> > >>> COMPUMAC
> > >>> "Paddy Ryan" <paddy@xxxxxxxx> wrote in message
> > >>> news:%239kFp5GQFHA.2356@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > >>>>I have my server set up to get time from the interenet but the
> > >>>>workstations don't appear to have the same time. How to ensure all
is
> > >>>>well?
> > >>>>
> > >>>
> > >>>
> > >>
> > >>
> > >
> > >
> >
> >
> >


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