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hostname
hostname <hostname>
Description
This command changes the hostname of the controller.
Syntax
Parameter Description Range Default
hostname
The hostname of the controller 1-63 See below
Usage Guidelines
The hostname is used as the default prompt. You can use any alphanumeric character, punctuation, or symbol
character. To use spaces, plus symbols (+), question marks (?), or asterisks (*), enclose the text in quotes.
Example
The following example configures the controller hostname to “Controller 1”.
hostname “Controller 1”
Command History
Introduced in ArubaOS 1.0
Command Information
Platform License Command Mode
Available on all platforms Available in the base operating
system
Config mode on master
and local controllers