Hal Murray wrote: >> 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. > >
Every vintage from 3.4.x to 4.2.x, but the earlier ones get stuck at values beyond +-500. _______________________________________________ questions mailing list questions@lists.ntp.org https://lists.ntp.org/mailman/listinfo/questions