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Modify a host management server

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You can use the host modify command to modify a host management server with this instance of ONTAP Select Deploy.

Syntax

host modify [-help] [-foreground] -name name -mgmt-server management_server [-username username]

Required parameters

Parameter

Description

-name name

The IP address or FQDN of the host you want to modify.

-mgmt-server management_server

The IP address or FQDN of the host management server to be set to the host. Specify "-" (hyphen) to unset the management server from the host. The credentials for this management server must be added prior to registering this host using the credential add command.

Optional parameters

Parameter

Description

-help

Displays the help message.

-foreground

This parameter controls the behavior of long-running commands. If set, the command will run in the foreground and event messages related to the operation will be displayed as they occur.

-username username

The username that has access to this host. This is required only if the host is not managed by a management server (that is, an ESX host managed by a vCenter).