Note the " ,0x8 " is part of the command and it will set the PDC to force sending client requests to the specified NTP server, and not other different type of requests like symmetric , which could cause PDC to do not receive correct NTP answers.
Also, should you wish to add more than one NTP server in the command above you should put them within quotes and separated by a space, like that:. Confirm if your server is properly configured:. The output from command above should show the peers you configured, if not something is wrong, double check firewall and other settings, more troubleshooting details below. Once the PDC was correctly configured, force all other DCs to rediscover the new time server by configuring it to Domain Hierarchy with the commands below:.
Once the commands above were executed in all DCs, check the NTP settings for them with the command below:. Although, your network router may auto-configure other network servers on your behalf. On unreliable and slow networks, it can be especially useful to configure more than one time-server to improve accuracy.
However, this internal server is unlikely to be available if you bring your device home or onto any other network. You have finished the NTP server configuration on Windows. Related Posts. January 4th, September 2nd, August 2nd, July 30th, July 29th, Sergey Tkachenko is a software developer from Russia who started Winaero back in On this blog, Sergey is writing about everything connected to Microsoft, Windows and popular software.
Follow him on Telegram , Twitter , and YouTube. View all posts by Sergey Tkachenko. Thanks for these clear instructions. The part about editing the Windows 10 registry to add a server to the built-in list was especially useful to me. Just want to add that the registry key change worked not only on Windows 10 but also on Windows 7 and even Windows XP. Your email address will not be published.
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