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Cirrostratus

Nov 20, 2020

Changing vcmp guest hostname?

Hi all, I have a vcmp host with 3 guests of which I want to change the hostname. I know it´s doable from the guest gui under platform, but when upgradring it reverts back to the vcmp host conf...

Anjuli_Lam
Dec 07, 2020
For procedures and more information, refer to K84630501: Change the BIG-IP system host name for a vCMP guest.

Anjuli_Lam

Employee

Dec 07, 2020

For procedures and more information, refer to K84630501: Change the BIG-IP system host name for a vCMP guest.

kimhenriksen
Cirrostratus
Dec 18, 2020
I´ve read that one, and as it doesnt specify that i need to change the deployment state of the vcmp i guess it´s not needed.
- FF
  Employee
  Dec 21, 2020
  The change to the vCMP guest hostname takes immediate effect once the Update button is hit in the UI or the "save /sys config" command is run in tmsh. No other action, for example change in vCMP guest state, is needed.
- kimhenriksen
  Cirrostratus
  Dec 21, 2020
  Thank you!