Query Domain Ntp Server
0 checking the status of ntp with ntpq command.
Query domain ntp server. W32tm query and match it with the following parameters. Type w32tm query status. Also on older computers that run windows xp or earlier versions the net time querysntp command displays the name of a network time protocol ntp server with which a computer is configured to synchronize but that ntp server is used only when the computer s time client is configured as ntp or allsync.
In the command prompt window enter w32tm query peers. In a stock active directory deployment the only computer configured with a time server explicitly will be computer holding the pdc emulator fsmo role in the forest root domain. Open command prompt or powershell with administrator rights.
This is because ntp is not subject to authentication so there are no restrictions. This will show you the status of windows time service. Now that the windows time service is registered and running you can get information from it.
If you want to know what your domain controllers time server configuration is you can run two simple command line query s. Synchronised to ntp server 149 20 54 20 at stratum 3 time correct to within 42 ms polling server every 1024 s use the echo command to display exit status of ntp client. I m assuming that you re looking for the server used by the w32time service to perform time sync on domain member computers.
Hold the windows key and press x to bring up the power user menu. You can do this by typing the following. To manually configure the list of ntp servers.
Open a cmd prompt. This is generally performed on dcs in an active directory domain. Check that an entry is shown for each of the servers listed above.