Questions tagged [timezone]
A time zone is a region on Earth that has a uniform standard time for legal, commercial, and social purposes. It is convenient for areas in close commercial or other communication to keep the same time, so time zones tend to follow the boundaries of countries and their subdivisions.
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Run cron job in UTC when my server is in a different timezone
My server runs in the GMT timezone, which means it switches to British Summer Time in the summer.
I want a cron job to run in UTC as it accesses an external service that runs in that timezone.
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Is cockpit using a different time zone for automatic updates?
I have configured the cockpit web console on my fedora server to automatically install updates at 04:00 every day. I am in the CEST time zone, so 02:00 UTC. It also makes the server reboot after ...
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httpd logs show different time then machine
I am having an issue with my webserver, in that the logs that apache is writing have a different timestamp then my machine. This is causing some issues with other services parsing this file..
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Adjust time settings on server: change time or timezone in OS, or configure graphite settings?
So I have a server collecting metrics via StatsD, which get aggregated and shown via the Graphite webapp.
If I mark the Auto-Refresh option in my chart, the time doesn't match with the time I'm on. I'...
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Timezone change in RHEL4.9
I wanted to change timezone in my rhel4.9 box from IST to GMT. What steps do i have to follow. And will this require a restart in applications or reboot of the server??
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Server time won't remain set
So I've got a Linux machine running CentOS 6.5 and I've been trying to correct its timezone. I got it set once but for some reason it won't stay to what I set it as. The following steps I have ...
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Will the timezone be converted across geographical areas?
I'm using Active directory in Windows server 2008 R2. My domain is in a particular timezone and my client say X is in another timezone. Now I have implemented certain restrictions that X cannot logon ...
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CentOS - Why is NY/EST Timezone being considered MST?
It seems as if the server thinks New York is MST, despite all my efforts of trying to set it to EST. Just what is going on here? The time in New York is actually 2:22PM EST, but my server is stuck 3 ...
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php.ini date.timezone usefulness?
I'm not sure if this is a question for serverfault or stackoverflow but it seems like it has a lot to do with server config.
We have a server in chicago and the server's clock is on chicago time. But ...
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Grafana won't adapt to custom time format
I would like to change the time format in Grafana from e.g. MM/DD to DD.MM. However, I do not succeed.
My environment:
Ubuntu 22.04.4 LTS aarch64
Grafana server version 10.4.2
Influx and Prometheus ...
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Ubuntu 22.04 Jammy - cron seems to be ignoring timezone
I have a server configured to use the Pacific/Auckland timezone, however cron is running in UTC.
In the previous OS version this was sufficient to get everything to operate using a specified timezone (...
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Windows Server 2012 R2 with hour/time issues
In my office, we have a Windows Server 2012 R2 with our SQL Server on it.
We are located in a UTC-7 timezone where we "suffered" DST (but not anymore).
Multiple times a day, our server clock ...
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Questions about running postgres as Docker Container. 1. TimeZone, 2. global.stat
I'm been running postgres as a Docker Container for quite awhile. Initially, the TZ and PGTZ were not set, so I think it was defaulting to UTC. On my dev system I tried the following in docker-...
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Cronjob execution based on different timezone (Ubuntu 18.04)
OS: Ubuntu 18.04
Cron: cron/bionic,now 3.0pl1-128.1ubuntu1 amd64
System timezone is: America/Los_Angeles (PST)
I want to set timezone of an EXECUTION TIME (not the timezone for the script) for ...
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disabling DST time change or disabling zoneinfo file updates in Ubuntu
I am having Ubuntu 18 web server with MySQL database. We do calculation based on timezone.
i read that changing the sever timezone to GMT+_7 we can solve the DST time changes, as i tried it already ...
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Nginx logs for multiple timezones
In my nginx config, I have several servers block. Each block has its own access/error log in different path.
server {
server_name 1
access_log /path1/access_log <-- use UTC
}
server {
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Incorrect timezone in PHP error logs
The timestamps in my PHP error log are being displayed in UTC. I want them to display in my local timezone.
The date.timezone property in my php.ini file is set to the correct timezone.
The output of ...
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AWS RDS MySQL: Populate Timezone Tables
I'm using an AWS RDS MySql (5.7.19) installation and I need to do some date conversions. Most docs say that you need to have the timezone tables populated, to do anything.
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Unable to confirm timezone while setting crontab for different unix users
On our production server, UCT timezone has been set for server i.e. for root user but for local technical user different timezone is set in .base_profile.
I want to set cron as per CET but server ...
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zimbra: timezone not changing despite multiple attempts
I am using Zimbra ZCS8 for my company's email service.
When any user receives or sends an email, the timezone being used is GMT-10.
My timezone (and the one I need in the email server) is GMT-5.
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PST timezone represented as UTC (Ubuntu 14.04)
Received an error earlier this afternoon that the time was wrong. Investigated it and found out that the time on the server (represented as PST) was few minutes ahead of local time.
I ran the ...
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Time strange things
On a QEMU main host, I have many hosted centos VM running.
For test purpose, I change system date/time on these VM, but not on the main host.
I get strange behavior when getting dates via cpp calls.
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Ubuntu CDT time lags by 1.5 min
My servers are Ubuntu 14.04 on AWS. Our application actually needs time in CDT. By default it was UTC, so I created a sysm link for localtime.
ll /etc/localtime
lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root 27 Sep 14 03:53 ...
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Changing timezone in all the servers of a cluster: unexpected side-effects to consider
We want to change the timezone of a cluster of Ubuntu machines from PT to UTC (so we move a few hours into the future).
The change would be done by changing the servers in the /etc/ntp.conf file (...
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Linux screen(or java) with different date of system
I having a problem with screen on Centos 7. The system time is correct but on screen application theres a diference of 3 hours.
The system output(correct):
[root@Server ~]# date
Ter Fev 23 01:27:11 ...
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Dynamic timezone change for OpenWrt (Chaos Calmer), NTP
I have this idea for my routers running OpenWrt, since for them there is no way of knowing in what time zone they are by default. What if there was a list of lets say three time servers each per one ...
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graphite queries and confusion around time
I am doing a http query on my graphite server:
curl 'http://example.com/render?from=06:04_20140430&until=06:08_20140430&target=servers.server1.memory.MemFree&rawData=true'
servers.hub-eu....
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Hyper-V Centos VM System Time go forward
I have hyper-v virtual machine with Centos OS. My system time is always an hour ahead. I tried disabling the time sync in Hyper-V VM settings but to no avail. As I can see, the hardware time is ok..
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