hostname

Sets the system's network name

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

hostname <WORD>

Parameters

hostname <WORD>


hostname <WORD>	Sets the name of the managing wireless controller, service platform, or access point. This name is displayed when accessed from any network.

Example

nx9500-6C8809(config-device-00-04-96-4A-A7-08)#hostname TechPubAP8163

The hostname has changed from ‘ap8163-4AA708‘ to ‘TechPubAP8163‘

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
 contact Bob+1-631-738-5200
 country-code us
 channel-list 2.4GHz 1,2
nx9500-6C8809(config-device-00-04-96-4A-A7-08)#

Related Commands


no	Removes device‘s hostname