Configure System Identification
Configure system identification to specify the system name, contact person, and location of the switch.
Procedure
Example
Change the system name, configure the system contact, and configure the system location:
Switch:1>enable Switch:1#configure terminal Switch:1(config)#sys name Floor3Lab2 Floor3Lab2:1(config)#snmp-server contact http://companyname.com Floor3Lab2:1(config)#snmp-server location "12 Street, City, State, Zip"
Variable Definitions
Use the data in the following table to use the system-level commands.
Variable |
Value |
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contact WORD<0–255> |
Identifies the contact person who manages the node. To include blank spaces in the contact, use quotation marks (") around the text. |
location WORD<0–255> |
Identifies the physical location of the node. To include blank spaces in the location, use quotation marks (") around the text. |
name WORD<0–255> |
Configures the system or root level prompt name for the switch. WORD<0–255> is an ASCII string from 1–255 characters (for example, LabSC7 or Closet4). |