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  • 1.  timezone in aix for IST

    Posted Tue December 09, 2008 10:25 PM

    Originally posted by: manu12


    Hi,

    I am using AIX 5.3 TL 8 , I want to know how to set timezone in aix for IST , Ihave set the timezone IST +5.30 but after some time it is showing wrong time.

    Please suggest me how to resolve this issue it showing 12 hours back time.


  • 2.  Re: timezone in aix for IST

    Posted Wed December 10, 2008 05:13 AM

    Originally posted by: SystemAdmin


    Stop xntp service if your server is an ntp client using
    #stopsrc -s xinetd
    Change time zone to IST CUT +5:30 using command
    #chtz IST-5:30
    Login/logout. nullify your drift file after taking a backup
    1. > /etc/ntp.drift
    Set correct time using
    #smitty date
    Restart xntpd
    #startsrc -s xinetd

    Cheers

    Ranjith