Setting The Device Date - Cabletron Systems 2H23-50R User Manual

Chapter 5: Local Management
3. Press ENTER. If the TFTP gateway IP address entered is a valid
format, the cursor returns to the beginning of the TFTP Gateway IP
Address field. If the entry is not valid, the screen displays "INVALID
TFTP GATEWAY IP ADDRESS OR FORMAT ENTERED". Local
Management does not alter the current value, but it does refresh the
TFTP Gateway IP Address field with the previous value.
4. Use the arrow keys to highlight the SAVE command.
5. Press ENTER. The message "SAVED OK" displays at the top of the
screen.
5.7.5

Setting the Device Date

The 2H23-50R or 2H33-37R is year 2000 compliant so that the Device
Date field can be set beyond the year 1999.
To set the device date, perform the following steps:
1. Use the arrow keys to highlight the Device Date field.
2. Enter the date in this format: MM/DD/YYYY
It is not necessary to add separators between month, day, and
NOTE
year numbers, as long as each entry has the correct number of
numeric characters. For example, to set the date to
03/17/1997, type "03171997" in the Device Date field.
3. Press ENTER to set the system calendar to the date in the input field.
4. Use the arrow keys to highlight the SAVE command at the bottom of
the screen and press ENTER.
If the date entered is a valid format, the message displays "SAVED OK"
at the top of the screen. If the entry is not valid, Local Management does
not alter the current value, but it does refresh the Device Date field with
the previous value.
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