>Yes. And one missing step:
>
>After stopping ntpd, "ntpdate -b [server]".
>
>The single most common cause of a large negative drift value
>is a system whose clock has not been initialized before starting
>ntpd (or has been stopped during a large time adjustment).

What vintage of ntpd are you using?

I've never had any problems starting ntpd when using the -g switch.


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