The nz timezone command

Deployment options: Netezza Performance Server for Cloud Pak for Data

Use the nz timezone command to set, list, and view all of the possible timezone values. 

Syntax

nz timezone [subcommands] [options]

Inputs

Subcommand Description
ls Lists all of the possible timezone values.
show Displays the timezones that are set on the Netezza host.
set Sets the timezone of the Netezza host. For example,
set -tz Africa/Accra
Option Description
-h Displays the help message.
-host Required. Specifies the Netezza hostname.
-apiserver Required. Specifies Netezza Performance Server hostname.
-u Required. Specifies the Netezza user.
-pw Required. Specifies the Netezza user password.
Tip: If you set the following environment variables, you can forgo specifying the -u, -pw, and -host options when you are running the command.
CPD_HOST
The Cloud Pak for Data endpoint or hostname.
CPD_USER
This value is usually the same as the privileged Netezza user or admin.
CPD_PASSWORD
The password for the CPD_USER.

Examples

  • Listing timezone or timezones:
    nz timezone ls -u <user> -pw <password> -apiserver <apiserver> -host <host>
    TIMEZONES
    ----------------------------------
    Africa/Abidjan
    Africa/Accra
  • Displaying the timezone or timezones that is set on the Netezza host:
    nz timezone show -u <user> -pw <password> -apiserver <apiserver> -host <host>
    TIMEZONE
    --------------------
    America/New_York
    
  • Setting the timezone or timezones of the Netezza host:
    nz timezone set -tz America/New_York -u <user> -pw <password> -apiserver <apiserver> -host <host>
    Timezone set to America/New_York