System information

Using the CLI Commands
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4.9.2 Time management
4.9.3 Administration security control
Command
confighdd
Synopsis
confighdd [frequency]
Description
Show or update the progress of background tasks except reconfiguration task.
Parameters
[frequency]: high, medium, or low
Command
dateset
Synopsis
dateset static/ntp [-t YYYY/MM/DD/hh/mm]/[-n xxx.yyy.zzz]
Description
Set the current date and time on the controller.
Parameters
[-t YYYY/MM/DD/hh/mm]: date and time. This is valid only when static is specified.
[-n xxx.yyy.zzz]: NTP server network address. This is valid only when ntp is specified.
Command
timezoneset
Synopsis
timezoneset -z Area/Location [-d on/off]
timezoneset -i
Description
Set the time zone.
Parameters
[-i]: Interactive mode
[-z Area/Location]: Time zone name of area and location
[-d on/off]: Daylight saving time (DST) setting
Command
ntpsync
Synopsis
ntpsync
Description
Immediately synchronize controller’s time with network time server.
Command
datelist
Synopsis
datelist
Description
List current date, time, time zone, and DST (Daylight Saving Time) setting on the controller.
If the controller time is synchronized with a NTP server, it also shows the IP address of the
NTP server and whether the controller can connect to the NTP server.
Command
login
Synopsis
login username [-t target_controller]
Description
Login into CLI with an account and its password.
Parameters
username: enter the user name
[-t target_controller]: enter the IP address of the RAID subsystem the users want CLI to
log in
Command
passwd
Synopsis
passwd user/admin old_password new_password
Description
Set or change the password for an account.
Parameters
old_password: enter the old password
new_password: enter the new password