Clock set command

From NetworkCommands

A command available on most Cisco platforms; used to configure the current date and/or time of the device.

Usage Syntax

clock set hh:mm:ss dd mmm yyyy

Usage Examples

clock set 20:45:00

clock set 20:45:00 1 JAN 2007

Usage Notes

The highest year you can currently select is 2035.

You cannot set the date without setting the time.

Command Equivalents

The Extreme command equivalent is the configure time command

The Linux and Vyatta platforms command equivalent is the date command

Related Commands

To view the system time use the show clock command

To set the hardware clock, use the calendar set command