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Table 15: Example: tsTimeZone Command Parameter Selection for the U.S. Time Zones
Local Time tsTimeZone Parameter (Difference from UTC)
Atlantic Standard –4,0
Atlantic Daylight –3,0
Eastern Standard –5,0
Eastern Daylight –4,0
Central Standard –6,0
Central Daylight –5,0
Mountain Standard –7,0
Mountain Daylight –6,0
Pacific Standard –8,0
Pacific Daylight –7,0
Alaskan Standard –9,0
Alaskan Daylight –8,0
Hawaiian Standard –10,0
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Enter the tsTimeZone command followed by the time zone, such as US/Pacific, US/Central, or US/Eastern as in
the following example.
switch_99:Admin> tstimezone US/Pacific
System Time Zone change will take effect at next reboot
Synchronizing the Local Time with an External Source
Perform the following steps to synchronize the local time of the principal or primary FCS device with the time of an
external NTP server.
1. Log on to the device using one of the following methods:
•
A serial console connection to the active CP blade. The active CP is indicated by an illuminated blue LED on the
blade front panel.
•
A telnet session using the chassis management IP address.
2. Log on to the device using
admin
. If you have not changed the default password, use
password
.
3. Enter the
tsClockServer ipaddr
command.
The
ipaddr
variable represents the IP address of the NTP server that the device can access. This argument is
optional; by default, the value is
LOCL
.
switch:admin> tsclockserver 192.0.2.0
Updating Clock Server configuration...done.
Updated with the NTP servers
Customizing the Chassis and Switch Name
Refer to the considerations and rules for creating switch, fabric, and chassis names listed in the
Brocade Fabric OS
Administration Guide
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