HP MSR2000/3000/4000 Router Series Fundamentals Configuration Guide

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Managing the device
This chapter describes how to monitor the operating status of the device, configure the running
parameters (such as the device name, system time, and the temperature alarm thresholds), and reboot
the device.
You can perform the configuration tasks in this chapter in any order.
Configuring the device name
A device name, or "hostname," identifies a device in a network and is used as the user view prompt at
the CLI. For example, if the device name is Sysname, the user view prompt is <Sysname>.
To configure the device name:
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Command Remarks
1. Enter system view.
system-view N/A
2. Configure the device name.
sysname sysname The default device name is HP.
Setting the system time
The system time is determined by the UTC time, local time zone, and daylight saving time. You can use
the display clock command to view the system time.
A correct system time setting is essential to network management and communication. Set the system time
correctly or use NTP to synchronize your device with a trusted time source before you run it on the
network.
To set the system time:
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Command Remarks
1. Set the UTC time.
clock datetime time date N/A
2. Enter system view.
system-view N/A
3. Set the local time zone.
clock timezone zone-name { add |
minus } zone-offset
The default local time zone is the
UTC time zone.
4. Set the daylight saving time.
clock summer-time name start-time
start-date end-time end-date
add-time
By default, daylight saving time is
disabled.