53-1004106-15 Installation Guide
Brocade
®
X6-4 Director Hardware Installation Guide
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mm is the month; valid values are 01 through 12.
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dd is the date; valid values are 01 through 31.
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HH is the hour; valid values are 00 through 23.
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MM is minutes; valid values are 00 through 59.
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yy is the year; valid values are 00 through 99 (values greater than 69 are interpreted as 1970 through 1999, and
values less than 70 are interpreted as 2000 through 2069).
switch:admin> date
Fri Sep 28 17:01:48 UTC 2016
switch:admin> date "0927123016"
Thu Sep 27 12:30:00 UTC 2016
switch:admin>
Setting the Time Zone
The default time zone is Coordinated Universal Time (UTC). The time zone needs to be set only once because the value
is stored in nonvolatile memory.
Use the following procedure to set the time zone. The time zone change will take affect after the next system reboot.
1. Log on to the device using one of the following methods:
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A serial console connection to the active CP blade. The active CP is indicated by an illuminated blue LED on the
blade front panel.
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A telnet session using the chassis management IP address.
Log on to the device using
admin
. If you have not changed the default password, use
password
.
2. Enter the
tsTimeZone
command using one of the following options.
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Enter the
tsTimeZone --interactive
command, enter the appropriate number as shown in the following
example, and then follow prompts.
sw0:admin> tstimezone --interactive
Please identify a location so that time zone rules can be set correctly.
Please select a continent or ocean.
1) Africa
2) Americas
3) Antarctica
4) Arctic Ocean
5) Asia
6) Atlantic Ocean
7) Australia
8) Europe
9) Indian Ocean
10) Pacific Ocean
11) none - I want to specify the time zone using the POSIX TZ format.
Enter number or control-D to quit ?
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Enter the
tsTimeZone [
-houroffset
[,
minuteoffset
]]
command using the hour and minute offset
parameters relative to GMT.
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For Pacific Standard Time, enter
tsTimeZone -8,0
.
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For Central Standard Time, enter
tsTimeZone -6,0
.
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For Eastern Standard Time, enter
tsTimeZone -5,0
.
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