* Sean Cody <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2007-12-11 00:13]:
> I've seen this happen too but ended up just shutting off ntpd entirely and 
> croned an rdate in it's place.

which is a very bad solution

> In my case the clock goes WAAAAAAY out and even when I fix it it flys way 
> out on the next NTP interval.
> Even if I restart NTPD the damned thing flies way out again a while later.
> Snippet from /var/log/daemon:
>
> daemon:Nov 25 07:48:18 mail ntpd[1183]: adjusting local clock by 
> 59320.679282s
[..]
> daemon:Nov 25 10:13:02 mail ntpd[1183]: adjusting local clock by 
> 59107.913735s

you log snippet actually shows ntpd/adjtime coping fine, the offset is 
getting smaller.
you probably want to look into -s to compensate for the gigantic 
initial offset.

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