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How to synchronize the clock of a windows server 2003 domain server?
Given a windows server 2003 domain server, I'd like to sync it's time to (any) external time services (it's off a couple of minutes). How to do this 1, manually; 2, in an automated manner every week?
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Domain Controller time is 7 minutes fast
I have a Server 2008 R2 domain controller running in VM on Hyper-V that is 7 minutes fast which I need to fix. I understand that this maybe down to the DC running in VM's.
What I would like to know ...
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How to set a frequent period for NTP client to sync with the NTP server
I've setup an NTP client for my DC to sync time with time.windows.com but I want it to query the NTP server at least twice a day. I made all the changes via the registry, is there a period registry I ...
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Is anyone using GPS for time sync?
I've come across a handful of GPS NTP servers, as well as some inexpensive solutions using off-the-shelf receivers and software. Right now I'm just using NTP with a list of servers over the Internet. ...
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Hyper-V Machine drifts time all over, even with NTP
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The problem was Hyper-V on that machine. I removed Hyper-V, installed VMware Server, ran the same VM. Time sync issues went away (< 100ms difference after a day).
My setup is like this:
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ptp time synchronization on centos6/rhel
I need to setup time synchronization using PTP (precision time protocol). I'll get server address. I found ptpd server (version 2.1). I created startup files in /etc/init.d. But wondering what options ...
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Best way to synchronise the time on a Windows 2008 Server
I have a small Windows domain (all servers running Windows 2008), with a single Windows 2008 Domain Controller. What is the best way to synchronise the time across all servers with an Internet Time ...
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Anybody tried to use graphic card as a precision clock on a Windows server?
I am thinking (constantly) how to make my server be synchronised better than it is. I run some cheap app which syncs me with some stratum 2 server on the colo and drift is about 1-2 ms per 10 sec ...
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Time not propagating to machines on Windows domain
We have a two-domain Active Directory forest: ourcompany.com at the root, and prod.ourcompany.com for production servers. Time is propagating properly through the root domain, but servers in the child ...
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Does CentOS 5.4 properly handle leap seconds?
Apparently the IERS have announced a leap second due at midnight, June 30th this year.
Is CentOS/RHEL 5.4 properly updated to support/transition along with updated NTP systems? I was under the ...
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KVM guest time shift on host reboot
I have installed Ubuntu server 12.04 as a KVM host, and created an Ubuntu guest that is also running Ubuntu server 12.04. The servers are in the AST time zone which is UTC + 3 hours. After setting the ...
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Windows 7 machines won't sync time
I configured my Windows Server 2008 box as an authoritative time server using the instructions here: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/816042
Port 123 is open for incoming and outgoing connections on ...
