From b1cb71c71935ad6b0a7d9effe8f4dc4467de2175 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: rebortg Date: Mon, 30 Nov 2020 21:15:16 +0100 Subject: arrange: system configration --- docs/system/host-information.rst | 63 ---------------------------------------- 1 file changed, 63 deletions(-) delete mode 100644 docs/system/host-information.rst (limited to 'docs/system/host-information.rst') diff --git a/docs/system/host-information.rst b/docs/system/host-information.rst deleted file mode 100644 index 30efe01e..00000000 --- a/docs/system/host-information.rst +++ /dev/null @@ -1,63 +0,0 @@ -.. _host-information: - -################ -Host Information -################ - -This section describes the system's host information and how to configure them, -it covers the following topics: - -* Host name -* Domain -* IP address -* Aliases - -Hostname -======== - -A hostname is the label (name) assigned to a network device (a host) on a -network and is used to distinguish one device from another on specific networks -or over the internet. On the other hand this will be the name which appears on -the command line prompt. - -.. cfgcmd:: set system host-name - - Set system hostname. The hostname can be up to 63 characters. A hostname - must start and end with a letter or digit, and have as interior characters - only letters, digits, or a hyphen. - - The default hostname used is `vyos`. - -Domain Name -=========== - -A domain name is the label (name) assigned to a computer network and is thus -unique. VyOS appends the domain name as a suffix to any unqualified name. For -example, if you set the domain name `example.com`, and you would ping the -unqualified name of `crux`, then VyOS qualifies the name to `crux.example.com`. - -.. cfgcmd:: set system domain-name - - Configure system domain name. A domain name must start and end with a letter - or digit, and have as interior characters only letters, digits, or a hyphen. - -Static Hostname Mapping -======================= - -How an IP address is assigned to an interface in :ref:`ethernet-interface`. -This section shows how to statically map an IP address to a hostname for local -(meaning on this VyOS instance) name resolution. - -.. cfgcmd:: set system static-host-mapping host-name inet
- - Create a static hostname mapping which will always resolve the name - `` to IP address `
`. - - -.. cfgcmd:: set system static-host-mapping host-name alias - - Create named `` for the configured static mapping for ``. - Thus the address configured as :cfgcmd:`set system static-host-mapping - host-name inet
` can be reached via multiple names. - - Multiple aliases can pe specified per host-name. -- cgit v1.2.3