Chassisname – Dell POWEREDGE M1000E User Manual

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chassisName

Displays or sets the chassis name.

Synopsis

chassisname [name]

Description

Use this command to display or change the name associated with the chassis.

Enter this command without parameters to display the current chassis name. Use this command
with the name operand to assign a new chassis name.

Note

The execution of this command is subject to Virtual Fabric or Admin Domain restrictions that may
be in place. Refer to chapter 1, "Using Fabric OS commands" and Appendix A, "Command
Availability" for details.

Operands

This command has the following operand:

name

Specify a new name for the chassis, optionally in double quotation marks. A
chassis name can include up to 31 characters on the Brocade 300, 5100,
5300, and 5410 platforms. On all other platforms, the chassis name is
limited to 15 characters. A chassis name must begin with a letter, and can
consist of letters, numbers, underscore or hyphen characters. Spaces are not
permitted.

This operand is optional; if omitted, the current chassis name displays.

Examples

To change the chassis name to “dilbert”:

switch:admin>

chassisname dilbert

switch:admin>

chassisname

dilbert