{"id":1024,"date":"2012-09-01T07:39:04","date_gmt":"2012-09-01T12:39:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swildow.darktech.org\/wp\/?p=1024"},"modified":"2012-09-01T07:39:04","modified_gmt":"2012-09-01T12:39:04","slug":"another-set-time-on-server-2008","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.wildow.com\/blog\/?p=1024","title":{"rendered":"another set time on server 2008"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.mpecsinc.ca\/2010\/01\/sbs-2008-physical-and-hyper-v-set-up.html\">SBS 2008 Physical And Hyper-V \u2013 Set Up the Domain Time Structure<\/a><\/h3>\n<div><\/div>\n<p>One of the things we discovered in our SBS Hyper-V based cluster deployment was the VM\u2019s ability to time themselves all over the place.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<p>In fact, the way we discovered the problem was through a total collapse of the just built production cluster.<\/p>\n<p>SBS 2008 was installed and configured, the Hyper-V Server 2008 R2 OSs were installed and configured, and all of our validation tests were run successfully.<\/p>\n<p>We had the cluster online and were working on setting up the additional servers when things just stopped.<\/p>\n<p>It turns out that time.windows.com is _<em>not_ <\/em>a reliable time source for one and the other is we needed to run a series of w32tm commands on each member of the domain in order for things to run properly.<\/p>\n<p>On SBS 2008 or the PDCe:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>w32tm \/config \/manualpeerlist:pool.ntp.org \/syncfromflags:manual \/reliable:yes<\/li>\n<li>w32tm \/config \/update<\/li>\n<li>net stop w32time &amp;&amp; net start w32time<\/li>\n<li>w32tm \/resync \/rediscover<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Once the above commands have been run on SBS or the PDC, it may take a bit before the settings settle into place.<\/p>\n<p>The following command will tell us what the time service is up to as far as where the machine is getting its time from:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>w32tm \/query \/source<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>On any other DCs the following needs to be run:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>w32tm \/config \/syncfromflags:domhier \/reliable:no<\/li>\n<li>w32tm \/config \/update<\/li>\n<li>net stop w32time &amp;&amp; net start w32time<\/li>\n<li>w32tm \/resync \/rediscover<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>On any member servers:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>w32tm \/config \/syncfromflags:domhier<\/li>\n<li>w32tm \/config \/update<\/li>\n<li>net stop w32time &amp;&amp; net start w32time<\/li>\n<li>w32tm \/resync \/rediscover<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Philip Elder<br \/>\nMPECS Inc.<br \/>\nMicrosoft Small Business Specialists<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SBS 2008 Physical And Hyper-V \u2013 Set Up the Domain Time Structure One of the things we discovered in our SBS Hyper-V based cluster deployment was the VM\u2019s ability to time themselves all over the place.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.wildow.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1024"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.wildow.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.wildow.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.wildow.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.wildow.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1024"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"http:\/\/www.wildow.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1024\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1026,"href":"http:\/\/www.wildow.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1024\/revisions\/1026"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.wildow.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1024"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.wildow.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1024"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.wildow.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1024"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}