Reference Guide

734 | System Time and Date
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FTOS Time and Date
The time and date can be set using the FTOS CLI.
Configuring time and date settings
The following list includes the configuration tasks for setting the system time:
• Set the time and date for the switch hardware clock
• Set the time and date for the switch software clock
• Set the timezone
• Set daylight savings time
• Set Daylight Saving Time Once
• Set Recurring Daylight Saving Time
Set the time and date for the switch hardware clock
Command Syntax Command Mode Purpose
calendar set time month day year EXEC Privilege Set the hardware clock to the current time and date.
time:
Enter the time in hours:minutes:seconds. For the
hour variable, use the 24-hour format, for example,
17:15:00 is 5:15 pm.
month: Enter the name of one of the 12 months in
English.
You can enter the name of a day to change the order of the
display to time day month year.
day: Enter the number of the day.
Range: 1 to 31.
You can enter the name of a month to change the order of
the display to
time day month year
year:
Enter a four-digit number as the year.
Range: 1993 to 2035.
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