Basic System Configuration Guide System Management
Edition: 01 3HE 11010 AAAC TQZZA 351
6.13.2.1.5 System Time Commands
set-time
Syntax set-time [date] [time]
Context admin
Description This command sets the local system time.
The time entered should be accurate for the time zone configured for the system. The system
will convert the local time to UTC before saving to the system clock, which is always set to
UTC. This command does not take into account any daylight saving offset if defined.
Parameters date — the local date and time accurate to the minute in the YYYY/MM/DD format
Values YYYY is the 4-digit year
MM is the 2-digit month
DD is the 2-digit date
time — the time (accurate to the second) in the hh:mm[:ss] format. If no seconds value
is entered, the seconds are reset to :00.
Values hh is the 2-digit hour in 24 hour format (00=midnight, 12=noon)
mm is the 2-digit minute
Default 0
time
Syntax time
Context config>system
Description This command enables the context to configure the system time zone and time
synchronization parameters.
dst-zone
Syntax [no] dst-zone [std-zone-name | non-std-zone-name]
Context config>system>time
Description This command configures the start and end dates and offset for summer time or daylight
savings time to override system defaults or for user defined time zones.
When configured, the time is adjusted by adding the configured offset when summer time
starts and subtracting the configured offset when summer time ends.