NAME

cdist-type__hwclock - Manage the hardware real time clock.

DESCRIPTION

This type can be used to control how the hardware clock is used by the operating system.

REQUIRED PARAMETERS

mode: What mode the hardware clock is in.
Acceptable values:

localtime: The hardware clock is set to local time (common for systems also running Windows.)
UTC: The hardware clock is set to UTC (common on UNIX systems.)

OPTIONAL PARAMETERS

None.

BOOLEAN PARAMETERS

None.

EXAMPLES

# Make the operating system treat the time read from the hwclock as UTC.
__hwclock --mode UTC

AUTHORS

Dennis Camera <dennis.camera@ssrq-sds-fds.ch>

COPYING

Copyright (C) 2020 Dennis Camera. You can redistribute it and/or modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.

COPYRIGHT

ungleich GmbH 2020

February 7, 2021

6.9.4