To set the clock timezone, use the following command.• Set the clock to the appropriate timezone.CONFIGURATION modeclock timezone timezone-name offset– timezone-name: enter the name of the timezone. Do not use spaces.– offset: enter one of the following:* a number from 1 to 23 as the number of hours in addition to UTC for the timezone.* a minus sign (-) then a number from 1 to 23 as the number of hours.Example of the clock timezone CommandDell#confDell(conf)#clock timezone Pacific -8Dell(conf)#01:40:19: %RPM0-P:CP %CLOCK-6-TIME CHANGE: Timezoneconfiguration changed from "UTC 0 hrs 0 mins" to "Pacific -8 hrs 0mins"Dell#Set Daylight Saving TimeDell Networking OS supports setting the system to daylight saving time once or on a recurring basis everyyear.Setting Daylight Saving Time OnceSet a date (and time zone) on which to convert the switch to daylight saving time on a one-time basis.To set the clock for daylight savings time once, use the following command.• Set the clock to the appropriate timezone and daylight saving time.CONFIGURATION modeclock summer-time time-zone date start-month start-day start-year start-timeend-month end-day end-year end-time [offset]– time-zone: enter the three-letter name for the time zone. This name displays in the show clockoutput.– start-month: enter the name of one of the 12 months in English. You can enter the name of aday to change the order of the display to time day month year.– start-day: enter the number of the day. The range is from 1 to 31. You can enter the name of amonth 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 from 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.– end-month: enter the name of one of the 12 months in English. You can enter the name of a dayto change the order of the display to time day month year.– end-day: enter the number of the day. The range is from 1 to 31. You can enter the name of amonth to change the order of the display to time day month year.– end-year: enter a four-digit number as the year. The range is from 1993 to 2035.– end-time: enter the time in hours:minutes. For the hour variable, use the 24-hour format;example, 17:15 is 5:15 pm.System Time and Date 803
