Hostname - Mellanox Technologies Mellanox SX1018 Command Reference Manual

2.1.2 Hostname Resolution

hostname

Syntax Description
Default
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Example
Related Commands
Note
hostname <hostname>
no hostname
Sets a static system hostname.
The no form of the command clears the system hostname.
hostname
Default hostname
Config
3.1.0000
admin
switch (config) # hostname my-switch-hostname
my-switch-hostname (config) #
show hosts
• Hostname may contain letters, numbers, periods ('.'), and hyphens ('-'), in any combination
• Hostname can't contain other letters, such as '%', '_', etc.
• Hostname can't begin with a hyphen.
• Hostname can be 1-63 characters long
A free-form string.
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