[ntp:questions] Re: Question about synchronizing client and server clock

Danny Mayer mayer at gis.net
Tue Jan 6 14:30:06 UTC 2004


Atri Mandal <mandala at ics.uci.edu> wrote in message news:<3FFA0069.A9721292 at ics.uci.edu>...
> Hi,
> Thanks all of you for your comments and suggestions.
> I understand that you suggest the use of NTP to get both the client and server programs to
> follow the same time (of the server). I also looked at the functions ntp2nt() & nt2ntp() which
> have no documentation in MSDN;
> but I don't understand how to make the client and server programs point to the same server
> time using these 2 functions because these functions have no information about the server
> address; once I have synchronized them I can use ntp2nt() in both the programs seperately and
> calculate the time as you said.
> Can one of you please explain in more detail how to set up NTP; i.e. make the client and
> server agree on a specific time first after which I can use the ntp2nt() function calls.
> 
> Thanks,
> Atri.
> 

Terje wrote those functions. What you see is what you get. They are not in
MSDN.

Danny



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