How to reduce the chance of time stepping caused by ntpd

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Issue

  • How to reduce the chance of time stepping caused by ntpd

  • Sometimes ntp will step time directly:

> 20 Jun 02:25:21 ntpd[24346]: time reset -0.147968 s
  • How to minimize the chance that ntp will do this kind of time stepping on system ?

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6

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