Andrew Hodgson wrote: > Hi, > > I have had issues keeping accurate time on W32tm using an Active > Directory based network with just Windows servers. I have a Linux > workstation, and NTP on that workstation keeps loosing the time, and > going to Stratum 16. Similarly, there are Cisco routers on the > network, which also do likewise. > > I am using the NTP pool, but have done this for years on a Linux > system with no problems. > > Should I think about switching to NTPD on Windows, and if I do this, > will it cause an issue with both this and W32tm running at the same > time? >
Yes. w32time needs to be disabled, you cannot run both. The Meinberg installer does this for you and if you choose to uninstall NTP I believe it will reenable it. > Are there any GPS systems I could hook up to the Windows domain > controller, and configure W32tm to use this? > Yes. Trimble, Palisade, NMEA, Jupiter, and HOPF (DCF77) Serial and PCI are built for Windows. I cannot tell you much about them but the code is built for them. Danny > Thanks. > Andrew.hook > > _______________________________________________ > questions mailing list > questions@lists.ntp.org > https://lists.ntp.org/mailman/listinfo/questions > _______________________________________________ questions mailing list questions@lists.ntp.org https://lists.ntp.org/mailman/listinfo/questions