Aruba 2530 - Configuring a Single Port Name (CLI); Configuring the same Name for Multiple Ports (CLI); Displaying Friendly Port Names with Other Port Data (CLI)

Assigns a port name to port-list.
Syntax:
no interface <port-list> name
Deletes the port name from <port-list>.
Configuring a single port name (CLI)
Suppose that you have connected port A3 on the switch to Bill Smith's workstation, and want to assign Bill's name
and workstation IP address (10.25.101.73) as a port name for port A3:
Configuring a friendly port name
switch(config)# int A3 name
Bill_Smith@10.25.101.73
switch(config)# write mem
switch(config)# show name A3
Port Names
Port : A3
Type : 10/100TX
Configuring the same name for multiple ports (CLI)
Suppose that you want to use ports A5 through A8 as a trunked link to a server used by a drafting group. In this
case you might configure ports A5 through A8 with the name "Draft-Server:Trunk."
Configuring one friendly port name on multiple ports
switch(config)# int a5-a8 name Draft-Server:Trunk
switch(config)# write mem
switch(config)# show name a5-a8
Port Names
Port : A5
Type : 10GbE-T
Name : Draft-Server:Trunk
Port : A6
Type : 10GbE-T
Name : Draft-Server:Trunk
Port : A7
Type : 10GbE-T
Name : Draft-Server:Trunk
Port : A8
Type : 10GbE-T
Name : Draft-Server:Trunk
Displaying friendly port names with other port data (CLI)
You can display friendly port name data in the following combinations:
Syntax:
show name
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