Configuring Date, Time, And Time Zone - HP Cisco MDS 9216 - Fabric Switch Configuration Manual

Chapter 12 Initial Configuration
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If the status is OK or active, you can continue with your configuration (see
Modules").

Configuring Date, Time, and Time Zone

Switches in the Cisco MDS 9000 Family use Universal Coordinated Time (UTC), which is the same as
Greenwich Mean Time (GMT).
To change the default time on the switch with Fabric Manager, follow these steps:
Step 1 Expand SAN, then select a fabric or a VSAN in the Logical Domains pane.
You see a list of switches in the Information pane.
Step 2 Expand Switches and select Clock in the Physical Attributes pane.
You see the clock information in the Information pane shown in
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Step 3 Double-click the time in the ClockDateAndTime field for the switch to change.
Step 4 Enter the date, time, and time zone in the format YYYY/MM/DD-hh:mm:ss ZONE,
Where:
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OL-16184-01, Cisco MDS SAN-OS Release 3.x
Clock Date and Time for Selected Switch
YYYY is the year (2002)
MM is the month (08)
DD is the date (23)
hh represents hours in military format (15 for 3 p.m.)
mm is minutes (58)
ss is seconds (09)
ZONE is GMT + or - number of hours
Configuring Date, Time, and Time Zone
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