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Customizing the Date and Time

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2.2 Customizing the Date and Time The xStack Storage system maintains the current timezone, date and time. You may need to change these settings the first time you configure the xStack Storage system, if time changes occur in your area, or if you transport the xStack Storage system to another location. If you change these settings, restart the xStack Storage system for the new settings to take effect. To customize the date and time, perform the following procedure from any view. 1. On the Tools menu, click Customize Time Display. The Customize Time Display dialog box appears (see Figure 2-9). Figure 2-9. Customize Time Display Dialog Box 2. Select the appropriate time option. If you select Other, use the drop-down list to select the appropriate time zone. 3. By default, time settings will be applied to all xStack Storage arrays being managed. To apply the settings to just the current system, check the Only change setting for checkbox. 4. Click OK. 5. Restart the xStack Storage system for the new settings to take effect. The system date and time is reflected in the Remote System Time advanced setting of the System Administration View (see Table 5-2 on page 83). 18 Chapter 2 Getting Started

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Chapter 2 Getting Started
2.2 Customizing the Date and Time
The xStack Storage system maintains the current timezone, date and time. You may need to change
these settings the first time you configure the xStack Storage system, if time changes occur in your
area, or if you transport the xStack Storage system to another location. If you change these settings,
restart the xStack Storage system for the new settings to take effect.
To customize the date and time, perform the following procedure from any view.
1.
On the
Tools
menu, click
Customize Time Display
.
The Customize Time Display dialog box appears (see Figure 2-9).
Figure 2-9. Customize Time Display Dialog Box
2.
Select the appropriate time option. If you select
Other
, use the drop-down list to select
the appropriate time zone.
3.
By default, time settings will be applied to all xStack Storage arrays being managed. To
apply the settings to just the current system, check the
Only change setting for
checkbox.
4.
Click
OK
.
5.
Restart the xStack Storage system for the new settings to take effect.
The system date and time is reflected in the
Remote System Time
advanced
setting of the System Administration View (see Table 5-2 on page 83).