Setting the date and time explicitly
To set the switch date and time explicitly, use the set timezone and date commands.
1.
To change the time zone (to Americal/North Dakota, for example), enter the set timezone
command in an Admin session, as shown in the following example:
8/20q FC Switch #> admin start
8/20q FC Switch (admin) #> set timezone
Africa
Antarctica
Atlantic
Europe
Pacific
America/Grenada
America/Guatemala
America/Guyana
America/Havana
America/Indiana
.
.
.
America/Monterrey
America/Montreal
America/Nassau
America/Nipigon
America/Noronha
America/Panama
q
Enter selection (or 'q' to quit): america/north_dakota
America/North_Dakota/Center
Enter selection (or 'q' to quit): q
2.
To set the date and time (January 31, 10:15 AM, 2008), enter the date command, as shown in the
following example:
8/20q FC Switch (admin) #> date 013110152008
8/20q FC Switch (admin) #> date
Thu Jan 31 10:15:03 america/north_dakota/center 2008
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Switch configuration
Press ENTER for more options or 'q' to make a selection.
Press ENTER for more options or 'q' to make a selection.
America
Asia
Australia
Indian
UTC
America/Guadeloupe
America/Guayaquil
America/Halifax
America/Hermosillo
America/Indianapolis
America/Montevideo
America/Montserrat
America/New_York
America/Nome
America/North_Dakota
America/Pangnirtung