3. hostname name
4. end
5. show running-config
6. copy running-config startup-config
DETAILED STEPS
PurposeCommand or Action
Enables privileged EXEC mode. Enter your password if
prompted.
enable
Example:
Step 1
Device> enable
Enters the global configuration mode.configure terminal
Example:
Step 2
Device# configure terminal
Configures a system name. When you set the system name,
it is also used as the system prompt.
hostname name
Example:
Step 3
The default setting is Switch.
Device(config)# hostname
The name must follow the rules for ARPANET hostnames.
They must start with a letter, end with a letter or digit, and
remote-users
have as interior characters only letters, digits, and hyphens.
Names can be up to 63 characters.
Returns to priviliged EXEC mode.end
Example:
Step 4
remote-users(config)#end
remote-users#
Verifies your entries.show running-config
Example:
Step 5
Device# show running-config
(Optional) Saves your entries in the configuration file.copy running-config startup-config
Example:
Step 6
Device# copy running-config startup-config
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