Dell Force10 Z9000, Reference Manual

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clock set
Set the software clock in the switch.
C-Series, E-Series, S-Series, Z-Series
Syntax clock set time month day year
Parameters
time Enter the time in hours:minutes:seconds. For the hour variable, use
the 24-hour format; example, 17:15:00 is 5:15 pm.
month Enter the name of one of the 12 months, in English. You can enter the
number of a day and change the order of the display to time day
month year.
day Enter the number of the day. The range is 1 to 31. You can enter the
name of a month to change the order of the display to time month day
year.
year Enter a four-digit number as the year. The range is 1993 to 2035.
Defaults Not configured.
Command Modes EXEC Privilege
Command History
Version 8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
Version 7.6.1.0 Introduced on the S-Series.
Version 7.5.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series.
pre-Version
6.1.1.0 Introduced on the E-Series.
Usage
Information
You can change the order of the
month
and
day
parameters to enter the time and date as
time day month year. You cannot delete the software clock.
The software clock runs only when the software is up. The clock restarts, based on the
hardware clock, when the switch reboots.
Dell Force10 recommends using an outside time source, such as NTP, to ensure accurate time
on the switch.
Example
FTOS#clock set 16:20:00 19 may 2001
FTOS#
Related
Commands ntp update-calendar – sets the switch using the NTP settings.
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