[isalist] Re: Windows Time?

  • From: "Thor (Hammer of God)" <thor@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: "isalist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx" <isalist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Wed, 31 May 2006 10:01:19 -0700

Actually, no.  We are talking about configuring a reliable time source
synced to an outside source, not just syncing time to a dc.

t


On 5/31/06 7:10 AM, "Egyptian Mind" <innocent_angel_eng@xxxxxxxxxxx> spoketh
to all:

> http://www.ISAserver.org
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> it's just a trick in Microsoft that she could not handle this error
> 
> this error is coming from dismatch in time synchronization between DC's
> 
> run this command on one DC that is not match the time
> 
> w32tm /resync
> 
> and it will solved
> 
> <snipped due to OH>
>  
>> 
>> From: "Steve Moffat" <steve@xxxxxxxxxx>
>> Reply-To: isalist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> To: "ISA Mailing List" <isalist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
>> Subject: [isalist] Re: Windows Time?
>> Date: Tue, 30 May 2006 16:34:52 -0300
>> 
>> Easy way out, set up a rule to allow NTP out from your PDC emulator, then run
>> net time /setsntp:time-a.nist.gov on the pdc emulator. Everything else will
>> synchronise from the server.
>>  
>> Works every time.
>>  
>> Steve
>>  
>> 
>> From: isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
>> Behalf Of Ball, Dan
>> Sent: Tuesday, May 30, 2006 4:27 PM
>> To: ISA Mailing List
>> Subject: [isalist] Re: Windows Time?
>>  
>> Iâm pretty sure I tried that, along with every other solution from the MS
>> Knowledge Base, MSDN, and Google I could find.  In any case, Iâve spent way
>> too many hours on it already and have a work-around, so I donât think 
>> Iâll
>> pursue it further.
>>  
>> 
>> 
>> From: isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
>> Behalf Of Thor (Hammer of God)
>> Sent: Tuesday, May 30, 2006 2:38 PM
>> To: isalist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [isalist] Re: Windows Time?
>>  
>> The way I do this is to add my time servers to the âtoâ list on the NTP
>> system policy of a âchosenâ ISA box, and to have that box set to update 
>> NTP
>> to those servers.  I use the Navy boxes in DC and FL as my corp office is on
>> the East Coast. 
>> 
>> Then, I point my operations master DC to the ISA box, and have all the other
>> DCâs point to that DC.  Internal resources automatically sync time to the
>> DCâs, so this keep the entire infrastructure perfectly timed.
>> 
>> t
>> 
>> 
>> On 5/30/06 10:46 AM, "Ball, Dan" <DBall@xxxxxxxxxxx> spoketh to all:
>> I spent many hours on this same problem here.  Couldnât figure out how to 
>> get
>> it to find the Internet time serversâ  I eventually installed a third-party
>> program to do the time synchronization on the PDC, and that has worked for
>> the most part.  Didnât actually âfixâ the problem, just found a 
>> work-around.
>>  
>> As for the ISA part, it didnât seem to be even attempting to pass through 
>> the
>> ISA server, it was all on the server-end.
>>  
>> 
>> 
>> From: isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
>> Behalf Of Troy Radtke
>> Sent: Tuesday, May 30, 2006 1:25 PM
>> To: isalist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [isalist] Re: Windows Time?
>> 
>> Make sure you have debugged any w32tm errors on the system.  90% of
>> everything you need to know is right there from the command shell; all but a
>> few nuggets of info if you are making a server a precise time source for a
>> domain regardless of being able to synch to an external time source itself.
>> Something I've seen a lot with stand alone networks.  All of it is out there
>> in some really nice white papers on TechNet about w32tm.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> From: isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
>> Behalf Of Andrew English
>> Sent: Tuesday, May 30, 2006 12:19 PM
>> To: isalist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: RE: [isalist] Re: Windows Time?
>> 
>> I get constant error messages in the server logs that Windows 2003 Server is
>> unable to contact the time.windows.com server (have tried it as
>> time.windows.com and in IP form) but after a few tries it reports it was able
>> to make contact. I don't know if it's an ISA thing or if the windows.com
>> server is buggy?
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> Regards,
>> 
>> Andrew
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> From: isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx on behalf of Jim Harrison
>> Sent: Tue 30/05/2006 12:03 PM
>> To: isalist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [isalist] Re: Windows Time?
>> 
>> http://www.ISAserver.org <http://www.isaserver.org/>
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>>  
>> What's the problem, Andy?
>> This question has no actual point to it...
>> 
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>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:isalist-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On
>> Behalf Of Andrew English
>> Sent: Tuesday, May 30, 2006 09:10
>> To: isalist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
>> Subject: [isalist] Re: Windows Time?
>> 
>> Is there a better way to setup Windows Time instead of having to use a rule
>> to open port 123 to the AD machine?
>> 
>> Regards,
>> Andrew
>> 
>> 
>> 
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