Fortinet black logo

CLI Reference

system time manual

system time manual

Use this command to manually configure the system time of the FortiMail unit.

Accurate system time is required by many features of the FortiMail unit, including but not limited to log messages and SSL-secured connections.

This command applies only if NTP is disabled. Alternatively, you can configure the FortiMail unit to synchronize its system time with an NTP server. For details, see system time ntp.

Syntax

config system time manual

set daylight-saving-time {disable | enable}

set zone <zone_int>

end

Variable

Description

Default

daylight-saving-time {disable | enable}

Enable to automatically adjust the system time for daylight savings time (DST).

enable

zone <zone_int>

Enter the number that indicates the time zone in which the FortiMail unit is located.

12

Related topics

system time ntp

system time manual

Use this command to manually configure the system time of the FortiMail unit.

Accurate system time is required by many features of the FortiMail unit, including but not limited to log messages and SSL-secured connections.

This command applies only if NTP is disabled. Alternatively, you can configure the FortiMail unit to synchronize its system time with an NTP server. For details, see system time ntp.

Syntax

config system time manual

set daylight-saving-time {disable | enable}

set zone <zone_int>

end

Variable

Description

Default

daylight-saving-time {disable | enable}

Enable to automatically adjust the system time for daylight savings time (DST).

enable

zone <zone_int>

Enter the number that indicates the time zone in which the FortiMail unit is located.

12

Related topics

system time ntp