I have tried all these and nothing, the hour doesnt change, and it is
because the user doesnt have permission to modify the date, because with
a user with admin rights, the script works just fine.
Any other suggestion?
Thank you
Pegasus [MVP] wrote:
Quote:
> "Jose" <hola@xxxxxx> wrote in message
> news:OJ2kAbb9JHA.2872@xxxxxx Quote:
>> Richard Mueller [MVP] wrote: Quote:
>>> "Pegasus [MVP]" <news@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>>> news:eCJuy2a9JHA.5040@xxxxxx
>>>> "Jose" <hola@xxxxxx> wrote in message
>>>> news:%23doa2Ya9JHA.4168@xxxxxx
>>>>> Hi people,
>>>>>
>>>>> Im having the following problem:
>>>>> I have a network with my server but the client computers are not in AD,
>>>>> the problem Im having is that some of them have
>>>>> problems with the dates, which is very critical due to my database
>>>>> application.Im trying to synchronize the computers with my
>>>>> server. All my users are local users and they are restrictive users,
>>>>> meaning that they cant change the date.
>>>>>
>>>>> I was trying to use a logon script with net time \\servername /set /y ,
>>>>> but this only work with administrative rights, I tried all I know to
>>>>> make
>>>>> this script work with my local users.
>>>>>
>>>>> Is there any parameters that can make this script to run with normal
>>>>> user?
>>>>> Im really desperate wit this.
>>>>> Thanks in advance
>>>>>
>>>>> --
>>>>> NNTP.hk - (^(oo)^)
>>>>> http://www.nntp.hk/web/
>>>> Instead of synchronising my client PCs with my server I would
>>>> synchronise all of them with an external time source, using the inbuilt
>>>> "Windows Time". In this way all machines would show correct time at all
>>>> times, independently of any script.
>>>>
>>> As noted, the recommended approach is to configure PC's to synchronize
>>> with external time source. This kb article should help:
>>>
>>> http://support.microsoft.com/kb/307897
>>>
>>> The least safe approach is to use logon scripts, as you must use
>>> alternate credentials which exposes the administrator password. If you
>>> have no connections to Internet, another approach might be to run a
>>> script yourself (as a member of local Administrators group on each
>>> computer) that connects to each computer remotely and synchronizes the
>>> time. Even here, however, it would be better to have each computer
>>> automatically synchronize with one reliable computer in the workgroup, so
>>> they all agree.
>>> >> Thank you very much for your response, these computers doesnt have
>> Internet connections, so I cant synchronize with an external source,
>> that´s why I want to do it to my local server, which, by the way has
>> Internet connection.
>>
>> Im not an expert in scripting but how can I do this ¨run a script yourself
>> (as a member of local Administrators group on each computer) that connects
>> to each computer remotely and synchronizes the time.¨
>>
>> Thank you a lot for your responses. >
> The simplest way is probably to create a scheduled task on each workstation.
> It should run once every day and also at logon time and it should execute
> this command:
>
> net time \\Server /set /yes
>
> You need to run the task under a local account with admin privileges (e.g.
> "schedule").
>
>