ADSM-L

Re: [ADSM-L] Date/Time different between AIX and TSM problem

2008-04-03 13:36:53
Subject: Re: [ADSM-L] Date/Time different between AIX and TSM problem
From: Robert Clark <robert_clark AT MAC DOT COM>
To: ADSM-L AT VM.MARIST DOT EDU
Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2008 10:35:53 -0700
Compare "date -u" output on a few systems to be sure your system clock isn't 
incorrectly set.

Often, wall time looks correct, even when the offset and system clock are wrong.

[RC]

On Thursday, April 03, 2008, at 08:31AM, "Bill Boyer" <bjdboyer AT COMCAST DOT 
NET> wrote:
>AIX 6.1 on a Power6 p520
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>TSM 5.5 server
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>When I issue the AIX date command:
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># date
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>Thu Apr  3 11:12:55 EDT 2008
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>And the TZ variable:
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>TZ=America/New_York
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>But then a SHOW TIME command in TSM gives me a 5-hour difference..
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>tsm: BETHDTCTSM01>show time
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>Current Date and Time on the Server
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>04/03/08   16:12:34
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>UTC (GMT) Date/Time is: 04/03/08 15:12:34
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>Last Noted Date/Time is: 04/03/08 16:12:30
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>Daylight Savings Time is in effect: YES
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>I've verified that the date/time is correct in SMITTY and have the correct
>timezone specified. Even rebooted the server.
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>Why are my times off?? Any ideas/solutions??? Please???????
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>Biill Boyer
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