Configuration Guide Basic Management
Updating the Hardware Clock
Optional.
Perform this configuration when you need to copy the date and time of the software clock to the hardware clock so that
the hardware clock is synchronized with the software clock.
Configuring a System Name
(Optional) Perform this configuration to change the default system name.
Configuring a Command Prompt
(Optional) Perform this configuration to change the default command prompt.
Configuring Daily Notification
(Optional) Perform this configuration when you need to display important prompts or warnings to users.
You can configure notification in one or multiple lines, which will be displayed to users after login.
Configuring a Login Banner
(Optional) Perform this configuration when you need to display important messages to users upon login or logout.
Configuring the Console Baud Rate
(Optional) Perform this configuration to change the default Console baud rate.
Verification
Run the show clock command to display the system time.
Check whether a login banner is displayed after login.
Run the show version command to display the system information and version.
Related Commands
Configuring the System Date and Clock
clock set hh:mm:ss month day year
hh:mm:ss: Indicates the current time, in the format of hour (24-hour format):minute:second.
day: Indicates a day (1–31) of the month.
month: Indicates a month (from January to December) of the year.
year: Indicates a year, ranging from 1993 to 2035. Abbreviation is not supported.
Use this command to configure the system time.
If the device does not provide a hardware clock, the time configuration will be invalid when the device is
powered off.