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Time Service will not start on Windows Server - System error 1290

I have been trying to sort out some time sync issues involving two domain controllers and seem to have ended up with a bigger problem. It's horrible. They are both virtual machines (one being on ...
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checking windows time sync from 2 computers with different times

I have 2 domain controllers, that are NOT on the same forest (they are on the same network though) I am trying to have both of them sync from the same time sync server (time.windows.com) so times ...
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Increasing time difference between Windows Server 2003 and time.nist.gov even after explicitly syncing time

I have synced the time of my server to time.nist.gov. This server communicates with a client’s server which is also synced with time.nist.gov. After noting that we seemed to be out of sync with the ...
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inconsistant w32tm results

What can be the reason to get 2 different results when running C:\Documents and Settings\wswebuser.OPTI>w32tm /monitor OptiDC.opti *** PDC *** [192.168.0.2]: ICMP: 0ms delay. NTP: ...
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How can I check if my time sync is correct?

I have updated a W2K3 settings according to the steps shown here: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/816042#LetMeFixItMyselfAlways2 The peers list I use is: 0.asia.pool.ntp.org,0x1 ...
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How to configure an authoritative time server in Windows Server

I have a performance lab running behind a firewall, so none of the machines in the lab has internet access. All machines in the lab are part of a domain with the domain controller also present inside ...
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How set in Windows Server 2008 r2 interval to sync time with the PDC emulator?

In a Windows 2003 domain, I have 7 members servers that are Windows Server 2008 R2. I need to make it so that they sync time with the PDC emulator at least every 15 minutes or less if possible. Is ...
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Using w32tm to resync all computers on a domain

I've noticed the time on all of our computers seems to be off by about 5 minutes. I think most computers are set up to sync time with one of our servers. after running a net time or a w32tm /query ...
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Task in Scheduled Task (Win2K) reports as running but doesn't actually run the application

I have a strange problem where scheduled tasks no longer run the application that it's supposed to run. It has always worked before but stopped working a couple days ago. The task will report its ...
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Windows Time out of sync

We have 5 virtual Windows 2003 servers running Citrix in our company, that users can log onto, Every so often one of the servers will change it's date/time so far ahead, users are unable to log on ...
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Configuring time sync on domain

I have an AD domain (2 dcs single domain) and a number of member servers. I need to configure time synchronisation so that everything is in sync. There is a lot of fluff on this topic. Does anyone ...
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Catch Windows system log events to a text file

I need to capture w32time events to a text file for a silly compliance requirement. Is there a way to that in Windows?
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Windows Time management: Domain Time II a neccessary product?

I ask as I have become part of a network where they have w32 time disabled on machines, and use Domain Time II. Product info here: http://www.greyware.com/software/domaintime/ Just curious if anyone ...
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Lost NTP sync on SQL servers

I've just noticed that one of our clients SQL servers are syncing against time.microsoft.com, the rest of the domain is looking at ntp.[clients.domain].co.uk, so our SQL servers are about 3 minutes ...
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Windows 2008 R2 Time Sync Between DCs

Our domain has three domain controllers, two of which are Windows 2008 R2, with a third that runs 2003 R2. DC1 (2008 R2, PDC Emulator, Syncs with external time source) DC2 (2008 R2) DC3 (2003 R2) ...
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w32tm returning inconsistent results

We've got a Hyper-V environment where the time is running around like a headless chicken. Some days when I come in, it's 10 minutes slow. Other days, it's 5 minutes fast. Today it's over 30 minutes ...
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Increasing the accuracy of windows 2003 NTP time sync

Hi using w32tm or some other service (NTP W32Time) is there away to increase the accuracy of windows time to sync at-least every 1sec? Whats setup; windows 2003 AD environment with a few servers and ...
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Can't access some clients using w32tm /stripchart - error: 0x800705B4

I'm trying to track down a time synchronisation problem. I've got a DC in a remote branch. w32tm /dumpreg /subkey:Parameters reveals Type = NT5DS and the Type means its sync'ing with the domain, I ...
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W32Time sync problems for Hyper-V Guests (W32Time Event IDs 38, 24, 29, 35)

On my Windows guests running under Hyper-V in a domain environment, I noticed that the Windows Time service was having problems. Periodically, I was receiving the following three messages in the ...
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How do I configure a windows domain controller to use an external time server?

I found this KB artice: http://support.microsoft.com/kb/816042 But it involves a bunch of manual registry hacks. I was hoping to find something buried in Administrative Tools somewhere that allowed ...