Managing System System Info Configurations
User Guide    35
Step 2 hostname [ 
hostname
 ]
Specify the system name of the switch.
hostname
: Enter the device name. The length of the name ranges from 1 to 32 characters. By 
default, it is the model name of the switch.
Step 3 location [ 
location
 ]
Specify the system location of the switch.
location
: Enter the device location. It should consist of no more than 32 characters. By default, 
it is “SHENZHEN”.
Step 4 contact-info [ 
contact-info 
]
Specify the system contact Information.
contact-info
: Enter the contact information. It should consist of no more than 32 characters. 
By default, it is “www.tp-link.com”.
Step 5 show system-info
Verify the system information including system Description, Device Name, Device Location, 
System Contact, Hardware Version, Firmware Version, System Time, Run Time and so on.
Step 6 end
Return to privileged EXEC mode. 
Step 7 copy running-config startup-config
Save the settings in the configuration file.
The following example shows how to set the device name as Switch_A, set the location as 
BEIJING and set the contact information as https://www.tp-link.com.
Switch#configure
Switch(config)#hostname Switch_A
Switch(config)#location BEIJING
Switch(config)#contact-info https://www.tp-link.com
Switch(config)#show system-info
 System Description   - JetStream 24-Port Gigabit L2 Managed Switch with 4 SFP Slots
 System Name          - Switch_A
 System Location         - BEIJING
 Contact Information  - https://www.tp-link.com
 ...
Switch(config)#end
Switch#copy running-config startup-config
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