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Old Sep 3, 2015 | 9:44 pm
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Originally Posted by BigLar
The computer has a static IP and has no entry for a DNS server. It can not (unless it knows the actual IP) announce its' presence on the internet to anyone. I've never received an update from Microsoft, for instance. I talk to it by its' static IP address.
Can you just use the IP address of a time server if lack of DNS is the only obstacle? These tend to be pretty static.
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