3.7.2 Procedure 13 Configure Time Zone and Clock

Table 3-18 Procedure 13 – Configure Time Zone and Clock.

S T EP # This procedure configures the time zone and clock.Estimated time: 5 minutesNote: Below procedure needs to be executed on both MPS A and B servers.

☐1.

MPS X: Log in to the server as the user “root”. 

Login: root
Password: <root_password>

☐2.

MPS X: Start lsmsmgr utility by logging in as lsmsmgr user.

# su - lsmsmgr

☐3.

MPS X:: Verify time zone.

Select Server Configuration and press [ENTER].


Main Menu with Server Configuration selected.

Select Time Zone and press [ENTER].


Server Configuration Menu with Time Zone selected.

The screen shows the current time zone setting.


Time Zone Configuration showing America/New_York and the hardware clock set to GMT.

If this is not correct, select Edit and press [ENTER].

If the time zone is correct, select Exit, press [ENTER] and skip the next step

☐4.

MPS X: Change time zone.

Select appropriate time zone and press [ENTER].


Select Time Zone Menu with America/New_York selected.

Select Yes to set the hardware clock to GMT and press [ENTER].


Time Zone dialog asking whether to set the hardware clock to GMT.

☐5.

MPS X: Set clock.

Select Set Clock and press [ENTER].


Server Configuration Menu with Set Clock selected.

Select Edit and press [ENTER].


Options dialog with Edit selected.

Enter correct time.


Change Date and Time dialog with date and time fields.

Use right arrow to get to OK and press [ENTER].

☐6.

MPS X: Exit the lsmsmgr menu

Select Exit and press [ENTER] to return to the Main Menu.


Server Configuration Menu with Exit selected after clock configuration.

Select Exit and press [ENTER]. The “lsmsmgr” utility terminates.


Main Menu with Exit selected after network configuration.

This procedure is complete!