Setting the time zone

Use the administrative console to set the time zone of the IBM Spectrum Protect Plus virtual appliance.

To set the time zone, complete the following steps:

1. From a supported browser, enter the following URL:

   https://HOSTNAME:8090/

   where HOSTNAME is the IP address of the virtual machine where the application is deployed.

2. In the login window, from the Authentication Type list, select one of the following authentication types:

   Authentication Type	Login information
   IBM Spectrum Protect Plus	To log in as the IBM Spectrum Protect Plus superuser, enter the username and password. The IBM Spectrum Protect Plus super user is the user who is assigned the SUPERUSER role.
   System	To log in as a system user, enter the serveradmin password.

3. Click System Management.
4. In the Timezone Management section, select your time zone.
   A message stating that the operation was successful displays. All IBM Spectrum Protect Plus logs and schedules will reflect the selected time zone. The selected time zone will also display on the IBM Spectrum Protect Plus virtual appliance when logged in with the user ID serveradmin.
5. Restart the IBM Spectrum Protect Plus virtual appliance from the administrative console.
6. When the IBM Spectrum Protect Plus virtual appliance has restarted, view the current time zone. Select Product Information from the main page of the administrative console and verify the updated time zone.