Command Line Reference Guide

year
Enter a four-digit number as the year. The range is 1993 to 2035.
Defaults Not configured.
Command Modes EXEC Privilege
Command History
Version 9.0(1.3) Introduced on the S5000.
Usage
Information
You can change the order of the month and day parameters to enter the time and date as
time day month year. You cannot delete the software clock.
The software clock runs only when the software is up. The clock restarts, based on the
hardware clock, when the switch reboots.
Dell Networking recommends using an outside time source, such as NTP, to ensure accurate
time on the switch.
Example
FTOS#clock set 16:20:00 19 may 2001
FTOS#
Related
Commands
ntp update-calendar – sets the switch using the NTP settings.
clock summer-time date
Set a date (and time zone) on which to convert the switch to daylight saving time on a one-time basis.
S5000
Syntax
clock summer-time time-zone date start-month start-day start-
year start-time end-month end-day end-year end-time [offset]
To delete a daylight saving time zone configuration, use the no clock summer-time
command.
Parameters
time-zone
Enter the three-letter name for the time zone. This name is displayed
in the show clock output.
start-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.
start-day
Enter the number of the day. The range is 1 to 31. You can enter the
name of a month to change the order of the display to time day month
year.
start-year
Enter a four-digit number as the year. The range is 1993 to 2035.
start-time
Enter the time in hours:minutes. For the hour variable, use the 24-hour
format; example, 17:15 is 5:15 pm.
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