Setting The System Date And Time - Alcatel Omni Switch/Router User Manual

Setting the System Date and Time

Setting the System Date and Time
The command allows you to set the local date, time, and time zone. Additionally, you can
set the system clock to run on Universal Time Coordinate (
can also configure Daylight Savings Time (
time, time zone, and
at the System prompt. This command displays a screen similar to the following:
To use the
able that you would like to change, an equal sign ( ), and then the new value for the vari-
able. For example, to set a new date, you would enter:
After you have made changes, enter
to save your changes and to exit the
at the system prompt. The following sections describe the variables on this screen.
1) Local time
Indicates the current and local time. To set the time, enter the line number for
followed by the new time. The time format is as follows:
where is the hour to be set based on a 24 hour (military) clock,
set, and is the seconds to be set. For example, if you wanted to set the time to 3:15 p.m.,
you would enter:
2) Local date
The current and local date. To set the date, enter the line number for
by the new date. The date format is as follows:
where is the month to be set,
year to be set. Remember to include a slash ( ) between the month and the day and between
the day and the year. For example, if you wanted to set the date to January 15, 2001, you
would enter:
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for the switch, enter
DST
command, you must have
is the day to be set, and
or
UTC
) parameters. To view or make changes to date,
DST
write privileges. Enter the line number for the vari-
UI
menu. If you do not wish to make any changes, enter
). If applicable, you
GMT
is the minutes to be
( ) followed
is the last two digits of the
( )