device-alias name
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device-alias name
To configure device names in the device alias database, use the device-alias name command. To remove
device names from the device alias database, use the no form of the command.
Syntax Description
device-name
pwwn pwwn-id
Command Default
None
Command Modes
Device alias database configuration mode
Command History
Release
Release 4.0
Examples
The following example shows how to configure a device name alias entry in the device name database:
switch(config)# device-alias database
switch(config-device-alias-db)# device-alias name Device1 pwwn 21:00:00:20:37:6f:db:bb
Related Commands
Command
device-alias database
show device-alias
Cisco Nexus 5000 Series Command Reference
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device-alias name device-name pwwn pwwn-id
no device-alias name device-name
Specifies the device name. Maximum length is 64 characters.
Specifies the pWWN ID. The format is hh:hh:hh:hh:hh:hh:hh:hh, where h
is a hexadecimal number.
Modification
This command was introduced.
Description
Enters device alias database configuration mode.
Displays device alias database information.
Chapter 8
Fibre Channel Commands
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