Technical data

SET NETWORK
SET NETWORK
Defines or deletes an entry in the networks database.
Equivalent to maintaining the /etc/networks file on UNIX hosts.
Related commands: SHOW NETWORK, CONVERT/VMS NETWORK
Format
SET [NO]NETWORK network
[ /ADDRESS=IP_address ]
[ /[NO]ALIAS=alias ]
[ /[NO]CONFIRM ]
Restrictions
Requires read, write, and delete access to the networks database.
Parameters
network
Required.
Name of the network.
You cannot delete a network by specifying an alias name.
Qualifiers
/ADDRESS=IP_address
Required for a new entry.
IP address of the network.
/ALIAS=alias
/NOALIAS=alias
Optional.
Alternate name for the network.
• Do not use with SET NONETWORK.
• /NOALIAS= alias deletes an alias.
• /NOALIAS=* deletes all aliases.
/CONFIRM
NOCONFIRM
Optional. Default: /CONFIRM if you use a wildcard.
When used with SET NONETWORK, prompts you to confirm the delete request.
If you specify the /NOCONFIRM qualifier, the operation is performed without
asking you to confirm the request.
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