Set Switch Date And Time; Set Date And Time Manually; Configure Date And Time Dialog Box - HP StorageWorks Installation Manual

Set switch date and time

The Edge Switch 2/24 Element Manager log entries are stamped with the date and time received
from the switch. To set the effective date and time for the switch:
1. At the Hardware View page for the selected switch, select Configure > Date/Time. The
Configure Date and Time dialog box is displayed
The switch date and time can be set manually, or set to be periodically updated by the HAFM
application (the switch and HAFM application synchronize at least once daily).
Figure 16

Configure Date and Time dialog box

Set date and time manually

To set the switch date and time manually:
1. At the Configure Date and Time dialog box, click Periodic Date/Time Synchronization to
deselect the option (no check mark in the box). The greyed out Date and Time fields activate.
2. Click the Date fields that require change, and type numbers in the following ranges:
Month (MM): 1 through 12
Day (DD): 1 through 31
Year (YY): greater than 1980
3. Click the Time fields that require change, and type numbers in the following ranges:
Hour (HH): 0 through 23
Minute (MM): 0 through 59
Second (SS): 0 through 59
4. Click Activate to set the switch date and time and close the Configure Date and Time dialog
box.
42 Installing and configuring the Edge Switch 2/24
(Figure 16).