Basic Device Management; About Basic Device Management; Device Hostname - Cisco Nexus 9000 Series Configuration Manual

Basic Device Management

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About Basic Device Management

This section provides information about basic device management.

Device Hostname

You can change the device hostname displayed in the command prompt from the default (switch) to another
character string. When you give the device a unique hostname, you can easily identify the device from the
command-line interface (CLI) prompt.
About Basic Device Management, page 87
Licensing Requirements for Basic Device Management, page 88
Default Settings for Basic Device Parameters, page 89
Changing the Device Hostname, page 89
Configuring the MOTD Banner, page 90
Configuring the Time Zone, page 90
Configuring Summer Time (Daylight Saving Time), page 91
Manually Setting the Device Clock, page 92
Setting the Clock Manager, page 93
Managing Users, page 94
Verifying the Device Configuration, page 94
Additional References for Basic Device Management, page 95
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