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• 0 (zero) for an unecrypted (clear text) password
• 7 (seven) for a hidden text password
Defaults Not enabled.
Command Modes CONFIGURATION
Command History
This guide is platform-specific. For command information about other platforms,
refer to the relevant Dell Networking OS Command Line Reference Guide.
The following is a list of the Dell Networking OS version history for this command.
Version Description
9.9(0.0) Introduced on the C9010.
9.2(1.0) Introduced on the Z9500.
8.3.19.0 Introduced on the S4820T.
8.3.12.0 Introduced on the S4810.
8.3.11.1 Introduced on the Z9000.
8.1.1.0 Introduced on the E-Series ExaScale.
7.6.1.0 Introduced on the S-Series.
7.5.1.0 Introduced on the C-Series.
E-Series Original command.
hostname
Manually set a desired host name for the system.
C9000 Series
Syntax
hostname name
From a PE console, use hostname name to set a PE system host name.
To unconfigure a hostname configured for a PE, use no hostname
Parameters
name Enter a text string, up to 32 characters long.
Defaults Dell Networking OS
Command Modes CONFIGURATION
Control and Monitoring
87