Cisco Cisco Unified MeetingPlace Audio Server Maintenance Manual

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Cisco MeetingPlace Audio Server 5.2 Customer Engineering Guide (for Cisco MeetingPlace 8112)
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Chapter 4      Configuring the 8112 Server
  Configuring the system
Configuring the system’s date and time
To configure the system’s date and time, the application software must be down. The “date” command 
is used to set any portion of the date and time without specifying the higher parameters. For example, 
you can set the hour without setting the day of the month, but you must specify the minutes when setting 
the hour.
Caution
The server’s time zone must be set before setting the server’s date and time. If this has not been done 
yet, complete the 
 before proceeding.
Set the server’s date and time by following this procedure:
Step 1
Shut down the software by typing 
down
 and pressing Enter. (For more information about the “down” 
command, see the 
.)
Step 2
Type 
y
 and press Enter to verify that you want to shut down the system. The third and fourth lines in 
 appear.
Figure 4-83 down Command
Step 3
Wait about one minute and the fifth and sixth lines of 
 appear.
Step 4
If you do not already have terminal logging turned on, turn it on before proceeding. For information on 
logging, see 
.
Step 5
Type 
date
 and press Enter. The display shows the current date, time, and abbreviated time zone as shown 
on the second line of 
Figure 4-84 date Command
Step 6
Type 
date
 followed by a space and then type a date or time in any of the following formats:
yyyymmddhhmm — year, month, day, hour, minute
yymmddhhmm — year, month, day, hour, minute
mmddhhmm — month, day, hour, minute
hhmm — hour, minute
meetingplace:tech$ down
Are you sure (y/n)? y
Checking to see if the system is loaded...OK
System DOWN procedure has been initiated.
The system is DOWN.
meetingplace:tech$
meetingplace:tech$ date
Wed Oct 29 15:07:32 PST 2003
meetingplace:tech$ date 0310291508
Wed Oct 29 15:08:00 PST 2003