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Configuring device management
The configuration tasks in this document are independent. Perform these tasks as needed in any order.
Overview
The device management function allows you to view the current working state of a device, configure running
parameters, and perform daily device maintenance and management.
Configuring the device name
The device name is used to identify a device in a network. In the system, the device name is the same as the
prompt of the CLI. For example, if the device name is Sysname, the prompt of user view is <Sysname>.
To configure the device name:
Step Command Remarks
1. Enter system view.
system-view —
2. Configure the device name. sysname sysname
Optional.
The device name is HP by default.
Configuring the system clock
The system clock, displayed by the system timestamp, is determined by configured relative time, time zone,
and daylight saving time. To view the system clock, use display clock.
To configure the system clock:
Ste
Command
Remarks
1. Set time and date.
clock datetime time
date
Optional.
Available in user view.
2. Enter system view.
system-view —
3. Set the time zone.
clock timezone
zone-name { add |
minus } zone-offset
Optional.
Universal time coordinated (UTC)
time zone by default.
4. Set a
daylight
saving time
scheme.
Adopt daylight saving
time from the start-time on
the start-date to the end-
time on the end-date.
Daylight saving time adds
the add-time to the
standard time of the
device.
clock summer-time
zone-name one-off
start-time start-date
end-time end-date
add-time
Optional.
Use either command.
By default, daylight saving time is
not configured on the device, and
the UTC time zone is applied.