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Initializing the system ComplianceClock

You must initialize the system ComplianceClock to create SnapLock volumes. During initialization, the system ComplianceClock value is initialized to the current value of the system clock.

Before you begin

You must have licensed and enabled the SnapLock Compliance, SnapLock Enterprise, or both the functionalities.

Step

  1. Initialize the system ComplianceClock by entering the following command:
    snaplock clock initialize

    Note: You can initialize system ComplianceClock only once.

Example:

The following command initializes the ComplianceClock on the storage system 'System1':

System 1> snaplock clock initialize
*** WARNING: YOU ARE INITIALIZING THE SECURE COMPLIANCE CLOCK ***

You are about to initialize the secure Compliance Clock of this
system to the current value of the system clock. This procedure
can be performed ONLY ONCE on this system so you should ensure
that the system time is set correctly before proceeding.

The current local system time is: Mon Jun 20 13:13:49 GMT 2011

Is the current local system time correct? yes
Are you REALLY sure you want initialize the Compliance Clock?yes