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system node virtual-machine hypervisor modify-credentials

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Modify hypervisor IP address and its credentials

Availability: This command is available to cluster administrators at the admin privilege level.

Description

The system node virtual-machine hypervisor modify-credentials command is used to set the IP address of the hypervisor on which the node is running or vSphere credentials (i.e. -new-username or -new-password ).

Parameters

-node {<nodename>|local} - Node

Name of the Data ONTAP node running in a virtual machine. It is a required field and the node must exist in the cluster.

[-new-server <text>] - New Hypervisor IP Address

New vSphere server controlling this virtual machine. It can be either an IP address or (if name resolution is enabled) a hostname.

[-new-username <text>] - New Hypervisor Username

New vSphere username for the -new-server specified above.

[-new-password <text>] - New Hypervisor Password

New vSphere password for the -new-server specified above.

Examples

The following example sets the IP address and the credentials of the vSphere server on which the node is running.

cluster1::> system node virtual-machine hypervisor modify-credentials
 -node node1 -new-server 192.168.0.1 -new-username admin -new-password pass123