Reference Guide

1434 | Time and Network Time Protocol (NTP)
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Not configured.
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clock timezone
c e s
Configure a timezone for the switch.
Syntax
clock timezone timezone-name offset
To delete a timezone configuration, enter no clock timezone.
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Coordinated Universal Time (UTC) is the time standard based on the International Atomic Time
standard, commonly known as Greenwich Mean time. When determining system time, you must
include the differentiator between UTC and your local timezone. For example, San Jose, CA is the
Pacific Timezone with a UTC offset of -8.
end-time
Enter the time in hours:minutes:seconds. For the hour variable, use the 24-hour format,
example, 17:15:00 is 5:15 pm.
offset
(OPTIONAL) Enter the number of minutes to add during the summer-time period.
Range: 1 to 1440.
Default: 60 minutes.
Version 7.6.1.0 Support added for S-Series
Version 7.5.1.0 Support added for C-Series
Version 7.4.1.0
Updated the
start-day and end-day options to allow for using the three-letter
abbreviation of the weekday name.
pre-Version 6.1.1.0 Introduced for E-Series
calendar set Set the hardware clock.
clock summer-time date Set a date (and time zone) on which to convert the switch to daylight savings
time on a one-time basis.
show clock Display the current clock settings.
timezone-name
Enter the name of the timezone. You cannot use spaces.
offset
Enter one of the following:
• a number from 1 to 23 as the number of hours in addition to UTC for the
timezone.
• a minus sign (-) followed by a number from 1 to 23 as the number of hours
Version 7.6.1.0 Support added for S-Series
Version 7.5.1.0 Support added for C-Series
pre-Version 6.1.1.0 Introduced for E-Series