How to change your CentOS server timezone

How to change your CentOS server timezone

Posted by Curtis K in Administration Jul, 25 2012 2 Comments

Timezone data (tzdata) is stored in /usr/share/zoneinfo. To change your CentOS server's timezone, simply run the following command based up on the examples below: Example 1: set time zone to Melbourne, Australia cp /usr/share/zoneinfo/Australia/Melbourne /etc/localtime Example 2: set time zone to UTC cp /usr/share/zoneinfo/UTC /etc/localtime To confirm the time set on your system, run the date ... Read More...