Setting the time zone, Setting the time zone -44, Figure 3-21 setting the system clock -44 – SMC Networks TIGERSWITCH SMC6752AL2 User Manual

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Setting the Time Zone

SNTP uses Coordinated Universal Time (or UTC, formerly Greenwich
Mean Time, or GMT) based on the time at the Earth’s prime meridian,
zero degrees longitude. To display a time corresponding to your local time,
you must indicate the number of hours and minutes your time zone is east
(before) or west (after) of UTC.

Command Attributes

Current Time – Displays the current time.

Name – Assigns a name to the time zone. (Range: 1-29 characters)

Hours (0-12) The number of hours before/after UTC.

Minutes (0-59) The number of minutes before/after UTC.

Direction Configures the time zone to be before (east) or after
(west) UTC.

Web Select SNTP, Clock Time Zone. Set the offset for your time zone
relative to the UTC, and click Apply.

Figure 3-21 Setting the System Clock

CLI - This example shows how to set the time zone for the system clock.

Console(config)#clock timezone Dhaka hours 6 minute 0 after-UTC

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