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2-8 Riverstone Networks RS Switch Router User Guide Release 8.0

Configuring System Settings

Maintaining Configuration Files

2.3.1

Setting Daylight Saving Time

Daylight saving time (DST) on the RS can be set three different ways:

According to specific days. For example, from the first Sunday of April to the last Saturday of
October.

According to specific dates. For example, from April 1st to October 31st.

By setting the RS’s time forward by an hour.

When you specify the

system set dst-changing

command or the

system set dst-fixed

command in the

active configuration file, the RS automatically updates the time based on the parameters you entered. When a time
change happens, the RS automatically sends an informational message about the time change. Enter one of the
following commands in Configure mode to set DST according to specific days or dates:

When you set DST by setting the time forward by an hour, saving it to the active configuration file automatically
activates the command, causing the time to immediately change forward one hour. Use the

negate

command to set

the time back. Enter the following command in Configure mode to move the time forward by an hour:

2.3.2

Configuring a Log-in Banner

Configure the RS to display a banner when it is booted up. You can specify a text string or the name of a file on a TFTP
server.

Set DST according to specific days.

system set dst-changing s_wk

<value>

s_dow

<value>

s_mo

<value>

s_hr

<value>

s_min

<value>

e_wk

<value>

e_dow

<value>

e_mo

<value>

e_hr

<value>

e_min

<value>

Set DST according to specific dates.

system set dst-fixed s_mo

<value>

s_day

<value>

s-hr

<value>

s_min

<value>

e_mo

<value>

e_day

<value>

e_hr

<value>

e_min

<value>

Set the time forward by one hour.

system set dst-manual

Display a log-in banner.

system set login banner

[<string> |

none|file-name

<name>

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