"David Woolley" wrote in message
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David J Taylor wrote:
of the application. Many of the electronics designers used UNIX
systems
That makes you unusual for a modern Western company. Most are in
financial services or distribution these days. H
David,
I'm not learning anything at all in our exchange, and that is a real
disappointment. Apparently, there are complaints NTPv4 does not play
nicely with Microsoft. Microsoft is not about to change. NTPv4 is not
about to change; however, there is a minor configuration option that
makes NTP
David J Taylor wrote:
of the application. Many of the electronics designers used UNIX systems
That makes you unusual for a modern Western company. Most are in
financial services or distribution these days. However, even
engineering companies can be marketing led, i.e. have senior decision
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To a large extent I would agree with you, but the net effect of this is
to say "if you work for a marketing led company (probably true of most
of the Fortune 500), do not use NTP as it is almost certain that yo
David Woolley wrote:
To a large extent I would agree with you, but the net effect of this is
to say "if you work for a marketing led company (probably true of most
Also, all I was saying in the beginning is that a likely cause of this
symptom is trying to operate a real implementation of NT
David L. Mills wrote:
David,
I'm not making myself absolutely crystal clear and you are obscuring the
point.
Windows has an awesome protocol that sets the time. It happens to use
the NTP packet header format, but is not otherwise compliant with the
NTPv4 specification, especially the 36-h p
David,
I'm not making myself absolutely crystal clear and you are obscuring the
point.
Windows has an awesome protocol that sets the time. It happens to use
the NTP packet header format, but is not otherwise compliant with the
NTPv4 specification, especially the 36-h poll interval limitation
David L. Mills wrote:
BlackList,
I say again with considerable emphasis: this is a Microsoft product, not
the NTPv4 distribution that leaves here. What you see is what you get,
But it is often NTPv4 reference version that is used as the client and
fails to synchronize because the root dispe