~ > If you need a GOOD NTP implementation for Windows, it looks like here's ~ > where to go: ~ >
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~ ~ I've got time just now to install the above ntp server and it works, thanks ~ a lot Aaron. ~ Now the big question is, since this application disables w32time on the win ~ server, do I have to expect some kind of troubles on the windows clients? ~ Tnx again, ~ Tosh. ~
Well, I guess you *COULD* have a problem with your Windows clients. w32time, as I recall it, is capable of providing time both via NTP and via some Windows proprietary method. If you want it to do the latter but not the former, then you should be able to configure it for that (and thus have w32time coexist with your new GOOD NTP server.)
Alternatively, you could just set up your windows clients to get their time via NTP. This can be done by reconfiguring w32time as an NTP client on *them* or by adding an NTP implementation to them (the full blown one above, or just a client side one (like NTPtime,
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Cheers,
Aaron