
Basic System Management
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10.5 Setting Time and Date
All SmartNode devices provide time-of-day and date services. These services allow the products to
accurately keep track of the current time and date. The system clock specifies year, month, day, hour,
minutes, and optionally seconds. The time is in 24-hour format yyyy-mm-ddThh:mm:ss and is
retained after a reload.
Procedure
To set both date and time of the clock
Mode
Configure
Command
Purpose
Step 1
node
(cfg)#clock set
yyyy-mm-
ddThh:mm:ss
Sets the system clock to
yyyy-mm-ddThh:mm:ss
Note:
SmartWare Release 2.00 includes an integrated SNTP client, which allows synchronization of
time-of-day and date to a reference time server. Refer to Chapter 29, “SNTP Client Configuration”,
for more details.
Example: Setting Time and Date
The following example shows the commands used to set the system clock of your device to August 6,
2001 at 16:55:57, if you start from the operator execution mode.
SN(cfg)#
clock set 2001-08-06T16:55:57
10.6 Display Clock Information
Procedure
To display the current date and time
Mode
Both in operator and administrator execution
Command
Purpose
Step 1
node
>show clock
Display the local time.
Example: Display Clock Information
The following example shows the commands used to display the time and date settings of your
device in local time, if you start from the operator execution mode.
SN>
show clock
2001-08-06T16:55:57
Software Configuration Guide, Revision 1.03