Configuring Timezone

The following section outlines steps to configure the timezone in Anyware Manager.

  1. Run the following commands on your workstation where you have Anyware Manager installed.
$ sudo timedatectl set-ntp on
$ timedatectl status

After you execute the command above, the command line displays the following message:

Local time: Wed 2023-01-11 16:39:43 KST
Universal time: Wed 2023-01-11 07:39:43 UTC
RTC time: Wed 2023-01-11 07:39:43
Time zone: Asia/Seoul (KST, +0900)
System clock synchronized:
  1. If you wish to manually configure the desired timezone, run the following command:
$ sudo timedatectl set-timezone Asia/Seoul

Run the following command:

$ timedatectl status

After you execute the command above, the command line displays the following message:

Local time: Wed 2023-01-11 13:06:16 IST
Universal time: Wed 2023-01-11 07:36:16 UTC
RTC time: Wed 2023-01-11 07:36:16
Time zone: Asia/Kolkata (IST, +0530)
System clock synchronized:
  1. After System clock synchronized:, say yes and press enter.

The command line displays:

NTP service: active
RTC in local TZ: no

Network Time Protocol

Ensure that Network Time Protocol (NTP) is set as 'active' so that the system time doesn't change to UTC by default.

The desired timezone is now configured.