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system name

Assigns or changes the name of the system. The system name identifies
the system to users on other systems in the network.

Valid Minimum Abbreviation

sy na

Important Considerations

Assign an easily recognizable and unique name for each system. For
example, name the system according to its physical location, as in

PARIS-ENGLAB1

.

Use quotation marks (

) around any string that has embedded spaces.

Use double quotation marks (

““

) to enter an empty string.

The new system name appears the next time that you display the
system configuration.

Options

Prompt

Description

Possible Values

[Default]

New string

New or changed name for the
system

A string of up
to 64
case-sensitive
characters

? (to get
information
about the
naming
guidelines)