> Lyndon** is correct: if you want the clock in your virtualbox to jump, > virtualbox is the one that should jump it. Changing ntpd to some how > magically detect that the VM was paused and resumed is a workaround on > a kludge.
I agree numerous suspend resumes will result in drift however typing doas rdate -nv pool.ntp.org <http://pool.ntp.org/> will resolve the issue. I ran into this exact issue recently when issuing certs in conjunction with Antoine Jacoutot new create-ami.sh script.

