New Windows 2003 Video Tutorial: Configure Primary Domain Controller (PDC) Emulator as a Reliable Time Source

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When reviewing an Active Directory, do you ever get warning messages in the Event Log saying that the domain heirarchy is used to determine its time source, but your machine is the Primary Domain Controller (PDC) that isn't a reliable source. In this video tutorial, Grant will show you how to quickly solve this problem.

Highlights from this video:

• About domain heirarchy and time source
• Primary Domain Controller (PDC) Emulator's job
  
• Setting up a server as a reliable time source via command prompt
  
• Pointing your Domain Controller to an external time source
  

and much more

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• Source: http://www.learnwindows2003.com
• Category: Active Directory: Setup, Configuration, Domains and Forests
• Skill Level: 400 (Intermediate - Advanced)
• Length: 06:30 (7.0MB)
• Applies to Versions: Windows Server 2003
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Keywords Associated with this video: primary domain controller, pdc, emulator, time source, reliable time, domain controller,