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4Press [Return] when you want the system to start keeping the time that you
entered.
Example:
Enter the new system time (mm/dd/yy hh:mm:ss xM):
09/30/96 10:00:00 AM
Press RETURN at the exact time:
Rebooting the
System If your system is connected to the Administration Console through an rlogin
or telnet session, rebooting the system disconnects your session. To retain a
connection to the Administration Console during reboots so that you can
view diagnostic information, you must connect your system through the
Console serial port.
To reboot the system:
1From the top level of the Administration Console, enter:
system reboot
The following message appears:
Are you sure you want to reboot the system? (y/n):
2Enter y (yes) or n (no).
If you enter y, the system reboots. If you enter n, you return to the previous
menu.
Table 4-1 Date and Time Variables
Format Description
first mm month (1–12)
dd date (1–31)
yy last two digits of the year (00–99)
hh hour (1–12)
second mm minute (00–59)
ss second (00–59)
xM either AM or PM
Top-Level Menu
system
ethernet
fddi
bridge
ip
snmp
analyzer
script
logout
display
softwareUpdate
baseline
consoleSpeed
telnet
password
name
time
screenHeight
consoleLock
ctlKeys
nvData
reboot