I am consistently getting errors from W32time (event id 12 and 36)service on my PDC(windows 2003 r2).Why its happening?How can i resolve the issue?

http://support.microsoft.com/kb/816042/en-us contains methods to configure a dcs external time source

Hello, confirm with my blog your configuration settings: http://msmvps.com/blogs/mweber/archive/2010/06/27/time-configuration-in-a-windows-domain.aspx If this doesn't help please post the complete event viewer entries you have. Best regards Meinolf Weber Disclaimer: This posting is provided "AS IS" with no warranties or guarantees , and confers no rights.

Hi ashok 2010, you can also check the following thread for solution: W32TM /RESYNC: The computer did not resync because no time data was available http://social.technet.microsoft.com/Forums/en-US/winservergen/thread/603d275c-01fe-4a64-9b3b-3c69f67e7c72 You can check this link for further information regarding this issue: W32time Event ID 36: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/support/ee/transform.aspx?ProdName=Windows%20Operating%20System&ProdVer=5.2&EvtID=36&EvtSrc=w32time&LCID=1033 Hope this helps!Please remember to click Mark as Answer on the post that helps you, and to click Unmark as Answer if a marked post does not actually answer your question. This can be beneficial to other community members reading the thread.