Russ
Sat Jun 28 19:30:16 PDT 2008
Yes I can Post again (or it looks like it)
I have the Question is Why someone would want to change the time???
(Rhetorical question that is is.)
However along with the other suggestions you could put
net time \\SERVER /set /yes
In the SBS login script and it should force it.
Russ
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"Dave Nickason [SBS MVP]" <gwdibble@NOSPAM.frontiernet.net> wrote in message
news:OxhgWIW2IHA.4140@TK2MSFTNGP03.phx.gbl...
> This should happen automatically - if the client PCs are joined to the SBS
> domain, their time should sync with the SBS without any configuration on
> your part. If you reboot, you should see an entry from the time service
> in the workstation's system log indicating that it synched with the SBS.
> I don't have an XP box handy, but on Vista, it logs informational events
> 35 and 37 - I would guess it would be the same on XP.
>
> Only admins and power users can change the time, which is probably why
> some of your users can not. However, all that needs to be done is to
> verify that the time zone is set correctly and that auto-update is enabled
> for daylight saving time.
>
> If the workstations are not updating time from the SBS as you expect, the
> first thing to do is check the registry key
> HKLM\System\CurrentControlSet\Services\W32Time\Parameters. The value for
> "Type" should be "NT5DS".
>
> This is (a Vista version of) what you should be seeing in the System log
> on the client PCs:
>
> Log Name: System
> Source: Microsoft-Windows-Time-Service
> Date: 6/26/2008 3:44:50 PM
> Event ID: 37
> Task Category: None
> Level: Information
> Keywords: Classic
> User: N/A
> Computer: D049.domain.local
> Description:
> The time provider NtpClient is currently receiving valid time data from
> NTSERVER.domain.local (ntp.d|0.0.0.0:123->10.0.0.2:123).
>
>
>
> "SD" <sushidot@gmail.com> wrote in message
> news:a3bb50d6-9ede-4895-a3a2-bac6ec2d9104@w4g2000prd.googlegroups.com...
>> Hello-
>>
>> I was wondering how to do the above in the subject header...I have a
>> network with XP terminals ... employees often are able to change the
>> time...can the SBS have a policy to keep the time fixed throughout
>> the
>> network? If so, How?
>