set physical alias

Use this command to set the alias, a text name, for a physical object.

Syntax

S- and K-Series
set physical alias {chassis chassis | slot slot | backplane backplane | module module | sub-module slot module | powersupply powersupply | powersupply-slot powersupply-slot | fan | fan-slot | port port-string]} [string]
7100-Series
set physical alias {chassis chassis | module module | powersupply powersupply | powersupply-slot powersupply-slot | fan | fan-slot | port port-string]} [string]

Parameters

chassis chassis Sets an alias for the chassis.
slot slot Sets an alias for a specific slot in the chassis (S-, K-Series).
backplane backplane Sets an alias for the backplane. Valid values are 1 for FTM 1 and 2 for FTM 2 (S-, K-Series).
module module Sets an alias for a specific module. A maximum of one module per slot is allowed.
sub-module slot module Specifies the sub-module installed in its parent module expansion slot for which to set an alias. slot specifies the chassis slot the parent module is installed in. module specifies the sub-module ID (S-, K-Series).
powersupply powersupply Sets an alias for a specific power supply. Valid values are 1 or 2.
powersupply-slot powersupply-slot Sets an alias for a specific power supply slot.
fan Sets an alias for the fan tray.
fan-slot Sets an alias for the fan tray‘s slot.
port port-string Sets an alias for a specific port. For a detailed description of possible port-string values, refer to Port String Syntax Used in the CLI in the S-, K-, and 7100 Series Configuration Guide.
string (Optional) Assigns a text string alias to the specified physical object.

Defaults

If string is not specified, the alias of the type specified will be cleared.

Mode

All command modes.

Usage

The slot, backplane, and submodule options are supported on the S- and K-Series platforms.

Example

This example shows how to set the alias for the chassis to “chassisone”:

System(rw)->set physical alias chassis chassisone
System(rw)->