Dell Force10 Z9000 FTOS Command Line Reference Guide for the Z9000 System FTOS - Page 1427

clock set Set the software clock in the switch. C-Series, E-Series, S-Series, Z-Series Syntax Parameters clock set time month day year time month day year Enter the time in hours:minutes:seconds. For the hour variable, use the 24-hour format; example, 17:15:00 is 5:15 pm. Enter the name of one of the 12 months, in English. You can enter the number of a day and change the order of the display to time day month year. 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 month day year. Enter a four-digit number as the year. The range is 1993 to 2035. Defaults Command Modes Command History Not configured. EXEC Privilege Version 8.3.11.1 Version 7.6.1.0 Version 7.5.1.0 pre-Version 6.1.1.0 Introduced on the Z9000. Introduced on the S-Series. Introduced on the C-Series. Introduced on the E-Series. Usage Information Example Related Commands 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 Force10 recommends using an outside time source, such as NTP, to ensure accurate time on the switch. FTOS#clock set 16:20:00 19 may 2001 FTOS# ntp update-calendar - sets the switch using the NTP settings. 1427