12.2.2 Configuring the System Clock

Points to note

To set the switch's system clock, you must first set the time zone. Using the clock timezone configuration command, enter the appropriate country abbreviation for standard local time and specify the offset of +9 from UTC.

Command examples

1. (config)# clock timezone JST +9

   Sets the JST time zone and an offset of +9 from UTC.

2. (config)# save

   (config)# exit

   Saves the settings and moves from configuration mode to administrator mode.

3. # set clock 2109011530

   Wed Sep 1 15:30:00 JST 2021

   Set the time at 15:30 on September 1, 2021.