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Time is not sync with Active directory

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i am an oracle DBA and we Paltform of /solaris10 on /sun sparc machine,we have as issue and that is the solaris time is exactly 1 hour behind then the AD time , kindly somone can help me where is the problem.
we have an entry in the crontab, 30 * * * * /usr/sbin/ntpdate<AD IP>
and also nameserver <AD IP> in /etc/resolv.conf so i dont know this NTP service is running or not?

kindly help me how can i check this ntp working or not?
and is there any issue of daylihght saving?

please guide, don't know much about solaris

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for ntp post the output of

Code:
ntpq -p

but if you're 1 hour behind, this could be a daylightsavingtime or timezone issue...
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thank you for your reply
i logged in as root and apply ntpq -p at bash and got following




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root@fedb11 # ntpq -p
ntpq: read: Connection refused
root@fedb11

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so no ntpd is running... check the config file in /etc/inet/ntpd.conf and start the service with:

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svcadm enable ntp

Configuring NTP in Solaris 10 | camelrichard.org
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hi,
/etc/inet/ntpd.conf do not exist in this machine. i started the server as svcadm enable ntp but no progress
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without the config file the ntpd service won't start!
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ok but i looked at my other station and i found the time is ok even the ntpd is not configured so can you tell me if it is the issue of daylighttime saving if yes then how can check it

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hi,
i am an oracle DBA and we have a solaris 10 platform .i wanted to check that whether the daylight time saving is On or OFF on our soalris machine and where this file exist as we have a problem of time on these machines and our time is 1 hour ahead of our active directory and our ntpdate services are working fine,

kindly guide please


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