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Hi, All!! Again about time sync Win and Linux. If there is a way to sync. time of Windoze and my LInux server except "net time \\flash /set /yes". That way works wonderfull and properly, but BAD user of my net DON"T want to remember their passwords.... Does anybody know what I should do? ......,Yours Alex "Flash"

On 09/04/2015 11:47 AM, Mark Foley wrote: > Unless you are specifying by IP, NTP isn't going to resolve with e.g. > 0.pool.ntp.org if you don't have DNS running. Personal Experience. Good point. As I run on an armv7 with no battery rtc, I have to get time sync going before doing practically anything. It much depends on how your system resolves before local DNS is running.

...ts.samba.org/pipermail/samba/ [snip] > Of course this makes xntp useless > because when it tries to update it sees a 21600 second difference > in time and just pukes and dies! quick tidbit,when you do that (setting the hw clock to local time no translation for Linux/Unix),first run: netdate time-a.timefreq.bldrdoc.gov (feel free to choose another time server though) or rdate time-a.timefreq.bldrdoc.gov then hopefully (it work for me but don't know for you),you should have the correct time and be able to restart xntp. Alain Toussaint p.s. if you (anyone) need more informatio...