[There's a reason that Yoda is the unofficial mascot of SBS.  Size indeed matters not.] HyperV Time sync? - THE OFFICIAL BLOG OF THE SBS DIVA
Tue, Jul 31 2012 0:09 bradley

HyperV Time sync?

I was always taught -- more like beaten into my brain that one should not enable the time integration in HyperV when you are virtualizing a DC.

But Microsoft appears to be shifting the rules a bit.  As pointed out by Jeremy Anderson of www.thirdtier.net

Microsoft is now saying --

http://blogs.msdn.com/b/robertvi/archive/2011/05/11/time-synchronization-and-domain-controller-vm-s.aspx and

http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/virtual_active_directory_domain_controller_virtualization_hyperv(WS.10).aspx

Here's Jeremy's guide (which I'll link off to in my HyperV for SMB wiki(

Time Services for a Domain Controller on Hyper-V - TechNet Articles - United States (English) - TechNet Wiki:
http://social.technet.microsoft.com/wiki/contents/articles/12709.time-services-for-a-domain-controller-on-hyper-v.aspx

How are you doing it these days?

I think for purposes of the proof of concept we'll do it Jeremy's way.

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# re: HyperV Time sync?

Tuesday, July 31, 2012 7:15 AM by SeanPT

I've been following this guide since my first SBS2011 install and using its time recommendations.

blog.mpecsinc.ca/.../sbs-2011-setup-guide-v100.html