Configuring the System Date and Time

This section provides a sample of configuring the system date and time using the rpc method.

**Table 1** Configuring the system time
Operation	XPATH
rpc	/ietf-system:set-current-datetime/current-datetime

Data Requirements

**Table 2** Configuring the system time
Item	Data	Description
System data and time	2000-01-01T00:00:00-12:00	Set the system date and time to 2000-01-01 12:00:00.

Request Example

<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<rpc xmlns="urn:ietf:params:xml:ns:netconf:base:1.0" message-id="6fa5610f-6adf-11e7-8676-879e0ca0e2bd">
 <sys:set-current-datetime xmlns:sys="urn:ietf:params:xml:ns:yang:ietf-system">
  <sys:current-datetime>2000-01-01T00:00:00-12:00</sys:current-datetime>
 </sys:set-current-datetime>
</rpc>

Response Example

Sample of successful response

<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
<rpc-reply xmlns="urn:ietf:params:xml:ns:netconf:base:1.0" message-id="6fa5610f-6adf-11e7-8676-879e0ca0e2bd">
 <ok/>
</rpc-reply>

Sample of failed response

<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?>
<rpc-reply xmlns="urn:ietf:params:xml:ns:netconf:base:1.0" message-id="40">
  <rpc-error>
    <error-type>application</error-type>
    <error-tag>operation-failed</error-tag>
    <error-severity>error</error-severity>
    <error-message>parse rpc config error.</error-message>
  </rpc-error>
</rpc-reply>