Re: time re-sync interval on clients (adjust)

By default the clients will sync with the server every 90 mins (1.5hrs) are
the PC's drifting that far in just 1.5 hours?

You may also find some additional help here:

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/prodtechnol/winxppro/maintain/intmgmt/26_xpwts.mspx

and Here:
http://www.isaserver.org/articles/sbstimesync.html

Enjoy

TT


"Adam Butler" <adambutler100@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote in message
news:uNM0YaXwFHA.1132@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Hello,
>
> I have my SBS 2k3 box setup to be a time server for the domain.
> That part seems to be working well.
>
> It appears the clients will sync time during boot or logon with the sbs
> server.
> But, I have some clients that are horrible timekeepers and I'd like them
> to sync with the sbs server more often.
> Can this be done via a group policy?
>
> On the sbs server, I just went to run and gpedit.msc and entered the time
> server info there.
>
> Now when I try and set a group policy for client machines to enable time
> syncs each hour I get a warning on the sbs server to the tune of it is
> trying to sync to itself.
> I'm sure this is from my group policy which does specify the servers IP.
> I did not intend on this policy being applied to the server.
> I thought it would only apply to the clients.
>
> I'm doing something wrong but not sure what.
> Should I run gpedit.msc again and set everything back to defaults for time
> and then edit a GPO and set it up?
>
> I simply want the server to sync with an external internet source and then
> each client I'd like to sync with the SBS time server once per hour.
> Is such a thing possible via group policy?
>
> Thanks All
>
>


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