InputProvider Entry
Applies To: Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 R2, Windows Server 2003 with SP1, Windows Server 2003 with SP2
HKLM\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Services\W32Time\TimeProviders\NtpClient
| Data type | Range | Default value |
|---|---|---|
REG_DWORD |
0 | 1 |
1 |
Description
Specifies whether the provider is an input provider.
An input provider acquires time samples and provides them to the time service so that it can synchronize the local clock.
| Value | Meaning |
|---|---|
0 |
The provider is not an input provider. |
1 |
The provider is an input provider. |
Change Method
Changing the value of this entry is not recommended, though you can change it by editing the registry.
Activation Method
You must stop and restart the time service for changes to this entry to take effect.