DELL S50V User Manual
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Getting Started | 47
Configure a Host Name
The host name appears in the prompt. The default host name is
force10
.
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Host names must start with a letter and end with a letter or digit.
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Characters within the string can be letters, digits, and hyphens.
To configure a host name:
illustrates the
hostname
command.
Figure 3-2. Configuring a Hostname
Access the System Remotely
You can configure the system to access it remotely by Telnet. The method for configuring the C-Series and
E-Series for Telnet access is different from S-Series.
E-Series for Telnet access is different from S-Series.
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The C-Series and E-Series have a dedicated management port and a management routing table that is
separate from the IP routing table.
separate from the IP routing table.
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The S-Series does not have a dedicated management port, but is managed from any port. It does not
have a separate management routing table.
have a separate management routing table.
Access the C-Series and E-Series Remotely
Configuring the system for Telnet is a three-step process:
.
Step
Task
Command Syntax
Command Mode
1
Create a new host name.
hostname
name
CONFIGURATION
Note: Use this process for the S60 system.
FTOS(conf)#hostname R1
R1(conf)#
Default Hostname
New Hostname