mac-name
   
      Device Config Commands
Configures a client name to MAC address mapping. Use this command to assign a user-friendly name to the device (controller, service platform, or access point) and map it to the device‘s MAC address.
 
      Supported in the following platforms: 
         
         
            - Access Points — AP7502, AP7522,
               AP7532, AP7562, AP7602, AP7612, AP7622, AP7632, AP7662, AP8163, AP8432, AP8533
 
            - Wireless Controller — RFS4010
 
            - Service Platforms — NX5500, NX7500,
               NX9500, NX9600, VX9000
 
         
       
      Syntax
      mac-name <MAC> <NAME>
      Parameters
mac-name <MAC> <NAME>
               
               
               
                  
                     | mac-name
                        <MAC> <NAME> | 
                     Maps a user-friendly name to the device‘s MAC address
                           - <MAC> – Specify the device‘s MAC address.
                                 - <NAME> – Specify the 'friendly' name used for the specified MAC address. This is the name used in events and statistics logs.
 
                               
 
                         
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      Example
nx9500-6C8809(config-device-00-04-96-4A-A7-08)#mac-name 00-04-96-4A-A7-08 5.8TestAP
nx9500-6C8809(config-device-00-04-96-4A-A7-08)#show context
ap81xx 00-04-96-4A-A7-08
 use profile default-ap81xx
 use rf-domain default
 hostname TechPubAP8163
 area RMZEcospace
 floor 5thfloor
 layout-coordinates 1.0 2.0
 location SanJose
 contact Bob+1-631-738-5200
 country-code us
 channel-list 2.4GHz 1,2
 mac-name 00-04-96-4A-A7-08 5.8TestAP
nx9500-6C8809(config-device-00-04-96-4A-A7-08)#
 
      Related Commands
               
               
               
                  
                     | no | 
                     Removes the device‘s friendly name to MAC address mapping |