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Just for reference, you can configure your Windows 2000, 2003 and XP systems
to use this by executing the following:

net time /setsntp:ntp.msu.edu
net stop w32time && net start w32time

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On 4/13/09 6:50 PM, "Doug Nelson" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> You can use any of the central name servers - recommended IP addresses
> are 35.8.2.41 and 35.8.98.43.  These correspond to the DNS name
> "ntp.msu.edu".
> 
> I don't know exactly where this setting would be under all variants of
> Windows.  Under Windows XP, you can find it under the Date and Time
> Properties on the Internet Time tab.  The "NET TIME" command also has
> options for setting and querying time servers.
> 
> Doug
> 
> 
> On Mon, Apr 13, 2009 at 06:50:56PM -0400, Clifford Beckett wrote:
> 
>> Hi NAG
>> Is there a recommend official time source on campus that we can access
>> to set a local PC's clock and a departmental server's  (Windows 2003)
>> clock.  What program is best to keep a pc with a bad clock synced to
>> this time source? (updates once per hour should be adequate)
>> Thanks
>> Cliff
>> 
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>> Electronic System Designer        cell: 517-449-8226
>> A411 E. Fee                        fax: 517-353-0789
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>> East Lansing MI, 48824

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Michigan State University
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