User Guide

OmniAccess SafeGuard OS Administration Guide
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Chapter 2: Accessing and Managing the System
3 Set up Daylight Savings Time.
In many countries, clocks are set back an hour in the Summer when the days
become longer. Often referred to as Daylight Savings Time, system clocks must be
reset for this seasonal adjustment. Use the clock summer-time command in
Global Configuration modes to adjust for this seasonal change.
clock summer-time zonename [recurring | startweek startday
startmonth starttime endweek endday endmonth endtime
]
Syntax Description zonename An arbitrary name of the timezone
in a 3-letter abbreviation. For
example, Eastern Standard Time is
entered as EST.
recurring Indicates that the change
happens every year.
If this option is used, the system
uses the United States Daylight
Savings Time rules as enacted by
the Uniform Time Act amended in
1986.
In the European Union, Daylight
Saving Time starts at slightly
different times of the year and
need to be manually entered.
startweek Week in the month to make the
time change. Valid values are 1 to
5 or last.
startday Day of the week to make the time
change. Valid values are Monday
through Sunday.
startmonth Month to start the time change.
Valid values are January though
December.
starttime Hour to make the change. The
format is hh:mm.
endweek Week in the month to change the
time back. Valid values are 1 to 5
or last.
endday Day of the week to change the
time back. Valid values are
Monday through Sunday.
endmonth Month to change the time back.
Valid values are January though
December.