23Metered Rack PDU User’s Guide
date
Access: Administrator only
Definition: Configure the date used by the Rack PDU.
To configure an NTP server to define the date and time for the Rack PDU, see “Set the Date
and Time” on page 82.
Example 1: To display the date using the format yyyy-mm-dd, type:
date -f yyyy-mm-dd
Example 2: To define the date as October 30, 2009, using the format configured in the preceding
example, type:
date -d “2009-10-30”
Example 3: To define the time as 5:21:03 p.m., type:
date -t 17:21:03
Option Argument Description
-d <“datestring”> Set the current date. Use the date format specified by the date -f
command.
-t <00:00:00> Configure the current time, in hours, minutes, and seconds. Use the 24-hour
clock format.
-f mm/dd/yy |
dd.mm.yyyy |
mmm-dd-yy |
dd-mmm-yy |
yyyy-mm-dd
Select the numerical format in which to display all dates in this user
interface. Each letter m (for month), d (for day), and y (for year) represents
one digit. Single-digit days and months are displayed with a leading zero.
-z <time zone
offset>
Set the difference with GMT in order to specify your time zone. This enables
you to synchronize with other people in different time zones.
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