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Cisco MDS 9000 Family Command Reference
OL-18089-01, Cisco NX-OS Release 4.x
Chapter 5 D Commands
device-alias name
device-alias name
To configure device names in the device alias database, use the
device-alias name
command. To remove
device names from the device alias database, use the
no
form of the command.
device-alias name
device-name
pwwn
pwwn-id
no device-alias name
device-name
Syntax Description
Defaults
None.
Command Modes
Device alias database configuration submode.
Command History
Usage Guidelines
None.
Examples
The following example shows how to configure a device name alias entry in the device name database:
switch#
config terminal
switch(config)#
device-alias database
switch(config-device-alias-db)#
device-alias name Device1 pwwn 21:00:00:20:37:6f:db:bb
Related Commands
device-name
Specifies the device name. Maximum length is 64 characters.
pwwn
pwwn-id
Specifies the pWWN ID. The format is
hh
:
hh
:
hh
:
hh
:
hh
:
hh
:
hh
:
hh
, where
h
is a hexadecimal number.
Release
Modification
2.0(x)
This command was introduced.
Command
Description
device-alias database
Enters device alias database configuration submode.
show device-alias
Displays device alias database information.