Cabletron Systems ESXMIM-F2 manual Setting the System Date, Setting the System Time

Setting the System Date

COM 2 Application

Use this field to select the communication port’s application. The available setting for this field is LM.

4.2SETTING THE SYSTEM DATE

To set the system date, perform the following steps:

1.Use the arrow keys to highlight the System Date field.

2.Enter the date in a MM/DD/YY format.

NOTE

When entering the date in the system date field, you do not need to add separators between month, day, and year numbers, as long as each entry uses two decimal numbers. For example, to set the date to 03/17/96, type “031796” in the System Date field.

3.Press ENTER to set the system calendar.

4.Use the arrow keys to highlight the SAVE command field at the bottom of the screen and press ENTER.

If the date entered was a valid format, the Event Message field at the top of the screen displays “SAVED OK”. If the entry was not valid, Local Management does not alter the current value and refreshes the System Date field with the previous value.

4.3SETTING THE SYSTEM TIME

To set the system clock, perform the following steps:

1.Use the arrow keys to highlight the System Time field.

2.Enter the time in a 24-hour format, HH:MM:SS.

NOTE

When entering the time in the system time field, you do not need to add separators between hours, minutes, and seconds, as long as each entry uses two decimal numbers. For example, to set the time to 6:45 AM, type “064500” in the System Time field.

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