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Commands
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Date Command
This command displays or sets the date and time. To set the date and time, the
information string must be provided in this format: MMDDhhmmCCYY. The new
date and time takes effect immediately.
Authority Admin session to set the date and time. No authority required to display the
current date and time.
Syntax date
[MMDDhhmmCCYY]
Keywords [MMDDhhmmCCYY]
Specifies the date—this requires an Admin session. If you omit
[MMDDhhmmCCYY], the command uses the current date, which does not require
an admin session.
Notes Network time protocol (NTP) must be disabled to set the time with the Date
command. Refer to the Set NTP Command for information about NTP.
Examples Date command example:
QRouter (admin) #> date 010314282007
Tue Jan 1 14:28:00 2008
QRouter (admin) #> date
Tue Jan 1 14:28:14 2008