Re: Setting up an NTP server
From: Dave Froble (davef_at_tsoft-inc.com)
Date: 04/30/05
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Date: Sat, 30 Apr 2005 13:58:48 -0400
David J Dachtera wrote:
>
> Try (text retrieved from W/98-SE):
>
> C:\> NET/?
>
> For more information about a specific Microsoft NET
> command, type the command name followed by /?
> (for example, NET VIEW /?).
>
> NET CONFIG Displays your current workgroup settings.
> NET DIAG Runs the Microsoft Network Diagnostics program to
> display diagnostic information about your network.
> NET HELP Provides information about commands and
> error messages.
> NET INIT Loads protocol and network-adapter drivers without
> binding them to Protocol Manager.
> NET LOGOFF Breaks the connection between your computer and
> the shared resources to which it is connected.
> NET LOGON Identifies you as a member of a workgroup.
> NET PASSWORD Changes your logon password.
> NET PRINT Displays information about print queues
> and controls print jobs.
> NET START Starts services.
> NET STOP Stops services.
> NET TIME Displays the time on or synchronizes your computer's
> clock with the clock on a Microsoft Windows for
> Workgroups, Windows NT, Windows 95, or NetWare time server.
> NET USE Connects to or disconnects from a shared
> resource or displays information about
> connections.
> NET VER Displays the type and version number of the
> workgroup redirector you are using.
> NET VIEW Displays a list of computers that share
> resources or a list of shared resources
> on a specific computer.
>
> C:\> NET TIME /?
>
> Displays the time on or synchronizes your computer's
> clock with the shared clock on a Microsoft Windows for
> Workgroups, Windows NT, Windows 95, or NetWare
> time server.
>
> NET TIME [\\computer | /WORKGROUP:wgname] [/SET] [/YES]
>
> computer Specifies the name of the computer (time
> server) whose time you want to check or
> synchronize your computer's clock with.
> /WORKGROUP Specifies that you want to use the clock on a
> computer (time server) in another workgroup.
> wgname Specifies the name of the workgroup containing
> a computer whose clock you want to check or
> synchronize your computer's clock with. If
> there are multiple time servers in that
> workgroup, NET TIME uses the first one it
> finds.
> /SET Synchronizes your computer's clock with the
> clock on the computer or workgroup you
> specify.
> /YES Carries out the NET TIME command without
> first prompting you to provide information or
> confirm actions.
>
> The text from NET on W2K is rather more terse and less helpful.
>
> As to what constitutes "decent documentation" these days, that's another
> topic entirely.
>
Well, you're a glutton for punishment if you still have anything running
W98. :-)
I've been through the above before. Nowhere does it say that it's more
than a one time thing. Systems seem to not be continuously
synchronizing the time.
Stan Quayle posted some good (I hope) info. I do hate the registry.
Thanks
-- David Froble Tel: 724-529-0450 Dave Froble Enterprises, Inc. Fax: 724-529-0596 DFE Ultralights, Inc. E-Mail: davef@tsoft-inc.com 170 Grimplin Road Vanderbilt, PA 15486
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