Configuring a custom time zone

Use the following procedure to configure a custom time zone.

To configure a custom time zone

  1. In the NetBackup Administration Console, or in the Backup, Archive, and Restore client interface, select File > Adjust Application Time Zone.

  2. Select the Use custom time zone check box.

  3. Select the Custom tab.

  4. Select the time zone on which to base the Backup, Archive, and Restore interface time.

  5. For the Offset from Greenwich Mean Time setting, adjust the time to reflect how many hours and minutes the server's time zone is either behind or ahead of Greenwich Mean Time.

  6. Select the Use daylight savings time checkbox.

  7. In the Daylight savings time start section of the dialog, do the following:

    • To begin DST on a specific date, select Absolute date and indicate the month and day.

    • To begin DST on the first occurrence of a day in a month, select First day of week in month. Indicate the day of the week and the month.

    • To begin DST on the first occurrence of a day in a month and after a specific date, select First day of week in month after date. Indicate the day of the week and the month and day.

    • To begin DST on the last occurrence of a day in a month, select Last day of week in month. Indicate the day of the week and the month.

    • To begin DST on the last occurrence of a day in a month and before a specific date, select Last day of week in month before date. Indicate the day of the week and the month and day.

  8. Indicate when DST should end by using one of the methods in the previous step.

  9. To have administrative capabilities and apply the settings to the current session and all future sessions, select Save as default time zone.

  10. Click OK.