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 — AP505i, AP510i/e,
AP560i/h
- 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.
|
Example
nx9500-6C8809(config-device-94-9B-2C-13-3E-1C)#mac-name 00-04-96-4A-A7-08 5.8TestAP
nx9500-6C8809(config-device-94-9B-2C-13-3E-1C)#show context
ap505 94-9B-2C-13-3E-1C
use profile default-ap505
use rf-domain default
hostname TechPubAP505
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 94-9B-2C-13-3E-1C 5.8TestAP
nx9500-6C8809(config-device-94-9B-2C-13-3E-1C)#
Related Commands
| no |
Removes the device‘s friendly name to MAC address mapping |
Print
this page
Email this topic
Feedback
View PDF
Download EPUB