Command for changing date in IBM AIX


 
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# 1  
Old 11-22-2008
Power Command for changing date in IBM AIX

Hello everybody,

plz tell me the command for chaging the date paramater in IBM AIX..
# 2  
Old 11-22-2008
Never heard of date parameter:
Either you change time/date
Either you configure timezone:
Code:
 smit chtz

# 3  
Old 11-22-2008
Patches:
Recommended fixes
AIX 5.1
IY75214 DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME DEFAULT CHANGING IN 2007
IY34203 SMITTY CHTZ APPENDING 2 COMMAS AFTER TZ
IY49871 SMITTY CHTZ_USER LIMITS THE EDITING OF TIMEZONE TO THREE CHARACTERS
IY21283 PROBLEM WITH SMITTY CHTZ_USER MENU WHEN SOME FIELD ARE LEFT BLANK
IY75214 DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME DEFAULT CHANGING IN 2007
AIX 5.2
IY75213 DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME DEFAULT CHANGING IN 2007
(This APAR is included in Technology Level 5200-08 and later.)
IY35629 SMITTY CHTZ APPENDING 2 COMMAS AFTER TZ
IY49813 SMITTY CHTZ_USER LIMITS THE EDITING OF TIMEZONE TO THREE CHARACTERS
IY39159 DEFAULT DST TZ SETTINGS WITH AN OFFSET FAILS TO RETURN TO STD
IY39312 SETTING TZ FAILS WITH QUOTED TIMEZONES
IY43243 CRITICAL FIXES FOR AIX 5.2 AS OF APRIL 2003
IY44169 WLM CONFIGURATION SET DOESN'T WORK RIGHT WHEN CHANGING TZ (TIME ZONE)
IY37121 IN UDF FILESYSTEMS, LOSTFILES.DIR HAS OLD DATE
IY37445 TIMEZONE DEFAULTS FOR NEW ZEALAND INCORRECT
IY75213 DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME DEFAULT CHANGING IN 2007
AIX 5.3
IY75211 DAYLIGHT SAVING TIME DEFAULT CHANGING IN 2007
(This APAR is included in Technology Level 5300-04 and later.)
# 4  
Old 12-01-2008
man date

it can change date and time.
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