[ntp:questions] NTP and WinXP
David J Taylor
david-taylor at blueyonder.co.uk.invalid
Wed Nov 9 14:31:25 UTC 2011
> Hi everybody!
>
> I'm trying to configure the ntp client (w32time) of a computer that runs
> XP to synchronize with a ntp server running on a linux server.
>
> Does anybody know where I can set the stratum of the XP computer?
>
> (I get the following error when I try to synchronize: "The time sample
> was rejected because: The peer's stratum is less than the host's
> stratum".
>
> I found two entries in the windows registry (AnnounceFlags and
> InputProvider) that could help but I can't find the solution.
>
> Need help! :)
>
> Thanks in advance.
As Dave Hart says, install the Windows port of NTP on your XP system.
There is some help here:
http://www.satsignal.eu/ntp/setup.html
Cheers,
David
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