Why do we get the error "time correction of 1350 seconds exceeds sanity limit (1000)"?

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Issue

  • Why do we get the error:
time correction of 1350 seconds exceeds sanity limit (1000); set clock manually to the correct UTC time.

Environment

  • Red Hat Enterpise Linux (RHEL), all versions.
  • NTP (Network Time Protocol).

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