Cisco 350 Series Administration Manual page 166

Administration: Time Settings
System Time
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Cisco 350, 350X and 550X Series Managed Switches, Firmware Release 2.4, ver 0.4
- Get Time Zone from DHCP—Select to enable dynamic configuration of the time
zone and the DST from the DHCP server. Whether one or both of these parameters
can be configured depends on the information found in the DHCP packet. If this
option is enabled, DHCP client must be enabled on the device.
The DHCP Client supports Option 100 providing dynamic time zone setting.
NOTE
- Time Zone from DHCP—Displays the acronym of the time zone configured from
the DHCP server. This acronym appears in the Actual Time field
- Time Zone Offset—Select the difference in hours between Greenwich Mean Time
(GMT) and the local time. For example, the Time Zone Offset for Paris is GMT +1,
while the Time Zone Offset for New York is GMT – 5.
- Time Zone Acronym—Enter a name that will represent this time zone. This acronym
appears in the Actual Time field.
• Daylight Savings Settings—Select how DST is defined:
- Daylight Savings—Select to enable Daylight Saving Time.
- Time Set Offset—Enter the number of minutes offset from GMT ranging from 1—
1440. The default is 60.
- Daylight Savings Type—Click one of the following:
USA—DST is set according to the dates used in the USA.
European—DST is set according to the dates used by the European Union and other
countries that use this standard.
By dates—DST is set manually, typically for a country other than the USA or a
European country. Enter the parameters described below.
Recurring—DST occurs on the same date every year.
Selecting By Dates allows customization of the start and stop of DST:
• From—Day and time that DST starts.
• To—Day and time that DST ends.
Selecting Recurring allows different customization of the start and stop of DST:
• From—Date when DST begins each year.
- Day—Day of the week on which DST begins every year.
- Week—Week within the month from which DST begins every year.
- Month—Month of the year in which DST begins every year.
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