clock command errors

This topic lists error messages for the clock command.

See Common errors for a list of error messages that apply to all commands.

Table 1. clock command errors
Error message Definition
GMT+2:00 requires one of the following dst values: off, ee, gtb, egt, or fle The user tries to change the Greenwich mean-time (GMT) offset to +2:00 without adjusting the DST setting.
GMT+10:00 requires one of the following dst values: off, ea, tas, or vlad The user tries to change the GMT offset to +10:00 without adjusting the DST setting.
GMToffset requires one of the following dst values: off, uc, other

where offset is the daylight-savings time offset.

The user tries to change the GMT offset to -9, -8, -7, -6, or -5 without adjusting the DST setting.
Invalid dst setting for GMT+10:00: setting

where setting is the illegal daylight-savings time setting that was entered.

The user tries to enter an invalid -dst setting for a GMT offset of 10.
Invalid dst setting for GMT+2:00: setting

where setting is the illegal daylight-savings time setting that was entered.

The user tries to enter an invalid -dst setting for a GMT offset of 2.
Invalid dst setting for GMToffset: setting

where setting is the daylight-savings time offset and setting is the illegal daylight-savings time setting that was entered.

The user tries to enter an invalid -dst setting for a GMT offset of -9, -8, -7, -6, or -5.
Invalid dst setting. The gmt offset does not support dst. The user tries to turn on dst for a GMT offset that does not support daylight-savings time.
Invalid input for -dst. A user tries to enter an invalid argument for the option -dst.
Reading date and time failed. An error occurs while the management module is reading the date and time.
Reading GMT offset failed. An error occurs while the management module is reading the GMT offset.
Reading status of daylight savings time failed. An error occurs while the management module is reading the daylight savings time status.
The gmt offset you entered does not support dst. Turning dst off. A user tries to enter a GMT offset that does not support daylight savings time.