Category Archives: Time Service

Is Leap Second Impact Windows Servers and Application?

Is your Windows infrastructure is ready for the Leap Second change? Before start discussing the Windows Server and Application impact, Leap Second is a one second adjustment to UTC time (Coordinated Universal Time) across the globe which is added every few years to maintain alignment with solar time. The next leap second will be added at 23:59:59… Read More »

Compare the system time with other server

Compare server time with other server Some time we require to compare local server time with other server time, use the below command to compare the time with other server time To Compare server timeSyntax: w32tm /stripchart /dataonly /samples:5 /computer:server name Example: w32tm /stripchart /dataonly /samples:5 /computer: test01 Syntax: w32tm /monitor /Computers:server name Example: w32tm /monitor… Read More »

Command for time sync and troubleshooting

Active Directory authentication depends on the server time, if any issue with the server time then user can’t able to login to that server, we have to check the server time, if it’s a member server or client computer we can use the net time command to check and fix the time issue Also See:… Read More »

Time server

Understanding the time zone configuration in windows (Time Service in Windows Part 2) Difference between timeBefore describing the time zone configuration you should know what is time zone and how and why it’s used, relation between time and time zone, and difference between time Due to time difference between the countries, like time in UK… Read More »

Time Service in Windows (Part 1)

Time Service in Windows (Part 1)In a large environment with site’s are located in different geographical locations, most of the administrators have confused with time services and how it’s works, in this article am going to explain a detailed description of the time service and how it operates Active directory uses the Kerberos for authenticating… Read More »