Install Guide

Table 5. tsTimeZone command parameters (continued)
Local time tsTimeZone command parameter—difference from
UTC
Central standard –6,0
Central daylight –5,0
Mountain standard –7,0
Mountain daylight –6,0
Pacific standard –8,0
Pacific daylight –7,0
Alaskan standard –9,0
Alaskan daylight –8,0
Hawaiian standard –10,0
Local time synchronization
To synchronize the local time of the principal or primary FCS device with an external NTP server:
1. Log in as admin.
2. Enter the tsClockServer [ipaddr] command.
The [ipaddr] variable represents the IP address of the NTP server that the device accesses. This argument is optional; by
default, the value is LOCL.
switch:admin> tsclockserver xxx.xxx.xxx.xx
Updating Clock Server configuration...done.
Updated with the NTP servers
Chassis and switch name
To identify the device uniquely, it is important to change the chassis and switch names. This name change also helps identify
the device for accurate log and error tracking. Specify an easily understandable and meaningful name for the chassis and switch
names.
1. Log in to the device through SSH using the admin account.
2. Change the chassis name using the chassisName command.
device:admin> chassisname Chassis_001
3. Change the switch name using the switchName command.
device:admin> switchname Switch_001
Committing configuration...
Done
Switch name has been changed. Please re-login to the switch for the change to applied
Set domain ID
To set the switch domain ID:
1. Log in to the switch through SSH using the admin account.
2. Modify the domain ID if required.
Initial setup and verification
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