This time sync happens every 7 days and with time.windows.com by default. You can also manually sync or update your time. To do that: Click on your system time > “Change date time settings” > “Internet Time” tab > “Change settings and click on Update now to sync.

Solution

1. Make sure that the Windows Time service is set to Automatic and that it is running.
2. To sync the time with the domain controller, run the following commands in an administrative command window: w32tm /resync. net time //DC /set. Where DC is the full domain name of the domain controller.

Reconfigure a machine to use domain for time sync

1. Open an elevated command prompt.
2. Run commands: w32tm /config /syncfromflags:DOMHIER /update. w32tm /resync /nowait. net stop w32time. net start w32time.

How to change the time server on Windows 10

1. Open Control Panel.
2. Click on Clock, Language, and Region.
3. Click on Date and Time.
4. Click on the Internet Time tab.
5. Click the Change settings button.
6. Check that the Synchronize with an internet time server option is selected.
7. Use the drop-down menu to select a different server.

Simply put W32TM /QUERY /SOURCE is a check for the current system time source. It just means your setup did not work. To get the registry settings you could W32TM /QUERY /CONFIGURATION. C:/Windows/System32>w32tm /unregister.

Alternate method for synchronizing your computer’s clock to IU’s time server

1. Navigate to an elevated command prompt.
2. At the command prompt, enter: w32TM /config /syncfromflags:manual /manualpeerlist:ntp.indiana.edu.
3. Enter: w32tm /config /update.
4. Enter: w32tm /resync.
5. At the command prompt, enter exit to return to Windows.

How to reset the Windows Time Service (w32tm) to default settings

1. Open an elevated (administrative) command prompt.
2. Run the following commands: net stop w32time w32tm /unregister w32tm /register net start w32time.
3. Restart the server (may not be needed, but is a good idea)

Open an admin command prompt and run W32tm /query /source if anything other than a domain controller name is returned such as “Local CMOS Clock” continue with this section.to change the source to the domain.

In computing, w32tm is a command-line tool of Microsoft Windows operating systems used to diagnose problems occurring with time setting or to troubleshoot any problems that might occur during or after the configuration of the Windows Time service. It was introduced as a standard feature of Windows XP.

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The Windows Time service is stopping. The Windows Time service was stopped successfully. The Windows Time service is starting. The Windows Time service was started successfully. Last Successful Sync Time: 2019. 01. 02. 10:51:43 Tracking gand [192.168.1.99:123].

If the computer is a member server or workstation within a domain, by default, it follows the AD DS hierarchy and synchronizes its time with a domain controller in its local domain that is currently running the Windows Time service. The following displays time synchronization in an Active Directory hierarchy.