Chapter 2 Avaya C460 CLI Commands

The syntax for this command is:

[no] hostname [<hostname_string>]

hostname_string

none – displays current hostname

 

string – the string to be used as the hostname (up to 20

 

 

characters).

Example:

 

 

C460-1# hostname

Session hostname is ‘C460’

C460-1#hostname “gregory”

C460-1(super)#

If you wish to enter a name which includes spaces, you must enclose the entire name in quotation marks, for example “new york”.

hostname (Layer 3)

User level: read-write, admin.

Changes the system prompt used for the router. This command does not change the system prompt of the switch.

To change the system prompt of the switch, use the host name command in the Layer 2 tree.

The syntax for this command is:

[no] hostname [<hostname_string>]

hostname_string

The string to be used as the hostname (up to 20 characters).

 

If you do not enter a string, the current hostname is

 

displayed.

Example:

 

Router-1>hostname Marketing

Marketing-1 #

If you wish to define a name which includes spaces, you must enclose the entire name in quotation marks, for example “new york”.

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