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Clock Synchronization Template

The Clock Synchronization Template enables you to synchronize the clocks on an Windows host. This template is typically used by systems administrators to keep Windows clocks synchronized throughout their network. The Clock Synchronization Template uses the Network Time Protocol (NTP) to retrieve the time from a time server.

How to configure the Clock Synchronization Template:

  • From the Menu Bar, select File | New. The Create New Object View displays.
  • From the Create New Object View, expand Templates | Windows Monitors then select Clock Synchronization. The New Template Properties View displays.
  • The Template Properties view contains 3 tabs.

The Options Tab

  • Use the Windows server or workstation drop-down to select the Windows host you would like to monitor.
    Information Once selected, the host is automatically assigned to this template.
  • Use the NTP server drop-down to select the NTP server to use.
    Information If the server you would like to use is not listed, manually enter the server name in the text box.
  • Click the Test button to verify the template is configured property and the monitor executes as expected.
  • Finally, select the General Tab, then click the click the Auto-Generate Name Auto Generate Name Button button to auto-generate a name based on the configured settings.

Related Topics

Windows Monitor Templates