{"id":59,"date":"2003-06-28T10:05:30","date_gmt":"2003-06-28T10:05:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fiveforks.com\/jeb\/2003\/06\/windows_time_se\/"},"modified":"2003-06-28T10:05:30","modified_gmt":"2003-06-28T10:05:30","slug":"windows_time_se","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/jeb\/2003\/06\/windows_time_se\/","title":{"rendered":"Windows Time Service"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I used this article, <a title=\"Keeping Time with Win2K\" href=\"http:\/\/www.winnetmag.com\/Articles\/Index.cfm?ArticleID=20079&amp;pg=1&amp;show=635\">Keeping Time with Win2K<\/a>, to get Yoda and Gandalf (Win2K servers) synching with the Navy&#8217;s time servers, tick and tock.<\/p>\n<p>I issued the command to use <strike>both Navy servers<\/strike> 4 ntp.org serveres (note space between them):<\/p>\n<p><strike>net time \/setsntp:&#8221;tick.usno.navy.mil  tock.usno.navy.mil&#8221;<\/strike><\/p>\n<p>net time \/setsntp:&#8221;0.us.pool.ntp.org  1.us.pool.ntp.org 2.us.pool.ntp.org 3.us.pool.ntp.org&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>I set the Windows Time service to automatic (which this article does not mention) so that it will launch on reboot.<\/p>\n<p>To test, set the clock behind (not forward because there is a slow down scheme you won&#8217;t notice), stop the service to test with <b>net stop w32time<\/b>, and use the the <b>w32tm -once <\/b>command mentioned in the article. After testing, start back up again using <b>net start w32time<\/b>.<\/p>\n<p>This command can confirm the settings: net time \/querysntp<\/p>\n<p>I then set my own W2K laptop  to use gandalf and yoda (so all are not hitting up the Navy) using:<\/p>\n<p>net time \/setsntp:&#8221;gandalf.netcentrix.net yoda.netcentrix.net&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Apple sure makes this a lot easier.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I used this article, Keeping Time with Win2K, to get Yoda and Gandalf (Win2K servers) synching with the Navy&#8217;s time servers, tick and tock. I issued the command to use both Navy servers 4 ntp.org serveres (note space between them): &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/jeb\/2003\/06\/windows_time_se\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tech"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/jeb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/jeb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/jeb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/jeb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/jeb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=59"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/jeb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/59\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/jeb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=59"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/jeb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=59"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.fiveforks.com\/jeb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=59"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}