"Kevin Robson" wrote:

> Since Sunday April 1, 2007 a number of my clients' and my computers have
> advanced a further hour (DST +1) automatically and can no longer be set
> automatically to the Windows time domain (time.windows.com).
> 
> I believe this is a universal problem requiring a Hot Patch" or "Update"
> within the Windows time code.  I suspect that the original DST code may be
> working on top of the new updated DST code.
> 
> Here are my findings:
> 
> When updating time with Internet time server (Start>Control Panel>Date,
> Time, Language And Regional Options>Date And Time>Internet Time>Update Time)
> one of the following error messages occur;
>
> "An error occurred while Windows was synchronizing with time.windows.com. 
> The time sample was rejected because: The peer's stratum is less than the
> host's stratum." or
> 
> "An error occurred while Windows was synchronizing with time.nist.gov."
> Forwarded for you information and necessary action.
>
> Regards,
> 
>
> Kevin Robson
> Partner #1508238

> Here are my findings:
>
> When updating time with Internet time server (Start>Control Panel>Date,
> Time, Language And Regional Options>Date And Time>Internet Time>Update
> Time)
> one of the following error messages occur;
>
> "An error occurred while Windows was synchronizing with time.windows.com.
> The time sample was rejected because: The peer's stratum is less than the
> host's stratum." or
>
> "An error occurred while Windows was synchronizing with time.nist.gov."
> Forwarded for you information and necessary action.
>
> Regards,
>
>
> Kevin Robson
> Partner #1508238

"Herb Martin" wrote:

>
> "Kevin Robson" <KevinRob***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:00B0B8C6-2200-46FD-9ED3-7E6F6DB830D7@microsoft.com...
> > Since Sunday April 1, 2007 a number of my clients' and my computers have
> > advanced a further hour (DST +1) automatically and can no longer be set
> > automatically to the Windows time domain (time.windows.com).
> >
> > I believe this is a universal problem requiring a Hot Patch" or "Update"
> > within the Windows time code.  I suspect that the original DST code may be
> > working on top of the new updated DST code.
>
> Likely you PDC Emulator (or another out-of-replicaton DC) is set to the
> wrong time.
>
> DCs copy from the PDC Emulator, non-DCs from the authenticating DC.
>
> > Here are my findings:
> >
> > When updating time with Internet time server (Start>Control Panel>Date,
> > Time, Language And Regional Options>Date And Time>Internet Time>Update
> > Time)
> > one of the following error messages occur;
> >
> > "An error occurred while Windows was synchronizing with time.windows.com.
> > The time sample was rejected because: The peer's stratum is less than the
> > host's stratum." or
> >
> > "An error occurred while Windows was synchronizing with time.nist.gov."
> > Forwarded for you information and necessary action.
> >
> > Regards,
> >
> >
> > Kevin Robson
> > Partner #1508238
>
>
>

"Herb Martin" wrote:

>
> "Kevin Robson" <KevinRob***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:8063B8AA-B370-488E-8388-110CF463A596@microsoft.com...
> >I have escalated this matter to Microsoft PSS Support 'RTCProd=014-805-602'
> > Windows Time - Windows XP.
>
> Good move if you have an unlimited support contract.
>
> If you are paying by the hour you could probably have gotten this
> for free-- and maybe faster here.
>
>
>

>> "Kevin Robson" <KevinRob***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
>> news:8063B8AA-B370-488E-8388-110CF463A596@microsoft.com...
>> >I have escalated this matter to Microsoft PSS Support
>> >'RTCProd=014-805-602'
>> > Windows Time - Windows XP.
>>
>> Good move if you have an unlimited support contract.
>>
>> If you are paying by the hour you could probably have gotten this
>> for free-- and maybe faster here.
>>
>>
>>

"Herb Martin" wrote:

>
> "Chris" <Ch***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:37E92E0D-B7CF-4174-A4B4-472854199314@microsoft.com...
> > Please let me know if you hear anything, our servers were syncing
> > perfectly
> > with time.windows.com until April 1st, now they cannot sync anymore.
> >
> > Please keep us informed, I am surprised MS has not resolved this. I am in
> > UK
>
> About that time (a little earlier actually) we had the new Daylight Saving
> Time
> updates.
>
> >> "Kevin Robson" <KevinRob***@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> news:8063B8AA-B370-488E-8388-110CF463A596@microsoft.com...
> >> >I have escalated this matter to Microsoft PSS Support
> >> >'RTCProd=014-805-602'
> >> > Windows Time - Windows XP.
> >>
> >> Good move if you have an unlimited support contract.
> >>
> >> If you are paying by the hour you could probably have gotten this
> >> for free-- and maybe faster here.
> >>
> >>
> >>
>
>
>