clock timezone

Description

Use the clock timezone command to set the time zone for the system.

Use the no form of the command to reset the time to its default of Greenwich Mean Time, GMT (also known as UTC).

Syntax

clock timezone <region> . . .
no clock timezone

Arguments

<region>

Specify the region, country, locality, or timezone for the system.

 

Defaults

None.

Command Mode

Global Configuration Mode

See Also

See the following related commands:

n	“clock set”

n	“show clock”

Usage Guidelines

You set the timezone by selecting from a series of menus. To see the list of possible values for timezone, perform the following procedure:

1	Enter the following command at the command line:

<appliance> (config) # clock timezone ?

The CLI displays a list of world regions, followed by the command prompt, as in the following example:

Africa

America

Antarctica

Arctic

Asia

Atlantic_Ocean

Australia

Europe

GMT-offset

Indian_Ocean

Pacific_Ocean

UTC

2	Choose a region from the list and append the region to the command, along with a question mark (?). For example, to specify America, you would enter the following command:

<appliance> (config) # clock timezone America ?

 

The CLI displays the regions in America, such as in the following example:

Caribbean

Central

North

South

3	Continue specifying the appropriate menu selections, ending each command with a question mark to display the next menu. When the CLI displays <cr>, press Enter to complete the command.

 

The CLI is case-sensitive.

Examples

None.

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