Setting The System Clock; Configuring The Time Zone - Cisco Catalyst 9500 Manual

Administering the Device

Setting the System Clock

If you have an outside source on the network that provides time services, such as an NTP server, you do not
need to manually set the system clock.
Follow these steps to set the system clock:
Procedure
Step 1
Step 2

Configuring the Time Zone

Follow these steps to manually configure the time zone:
Procedure
Step 1
Step 2
Command or Action
enable
Example:
Device> enable
Use one of the following:
• clock set hh:mm:ss day month year
• clock set hh:mm:ss month day year
Example:
Device# clock set 13:32:00 23 March 2013
Command or Action
enable
Example:
Device> enable
configure terminal
Example:
Device# configure terminal
System Management Configuration Guide, Cisco IOS XE Amsterdam 17.2.x (Catalyst 9500 Switches)
Setting the System Clock
Purpose
Enables privileged EXEC mode.
• Enter your password if prompted.
Manually set the system clock using one of
these formats:
• hh:mm:ss Specifies the time in hours
(24-hour format), minutes, and seconds.
The time specified is relative to the
configured time zone.
• day Specifies the day by date in the
month.
• month Specifies the month by name.
• year Specifies the year (no abbreviation).
Purpose
Enables privileged EXEC mode.
• Enter your password if prompted.
Enters global configuration mode.
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