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Commands
clock read-calendar
c e s
Set the software clock on the switch from the information set in hardware clock
(calendar).
Syntax clock read-calendar
Defaults
Not configured.
Command Modes
EXEC Privilege
Command
History
Usage
Information
In the switch, the hardware clock is separate from the software and is called the
calendar. This hardware clock runs continuously. After the hardware clock (the
calendar) is set, the FTOS automatically updates the software clock after system
bootup.
You cannot delete this command (that is, there is not a “no” version of this
command).
clock set
c e s
Set the software clock in the switch.
Syntax
clock
set time month day year
Parameters
clock read-calendar Set the software clock based on the hardware clock.
clock set Set the software clock.
clock update-calendar Set the hardware clock based on the software clock.
show clock Display clock settings.
Version 8.3.19.0 Introduced on S4820T
Version 8.3.7.0 Introduced on S4810
Version 7.6.1.0 Support added for S-Series
Version 7.5.1.0 Support added for C-Series
pre-Version 6.1.1.0 Introduced for E-Series
time
Enter the time in hours:minutes:seconds. For the hour variable, use the 24-hour format,
example, 17:15:00 is 5:15 pm.
month
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.