Navisphere Command Line Interface (CLI) Reference - VMware Communities

Basic Commandsnetworkadmin -setUpdates network information for an SPDescriptionThe naviseccli or navicli networkadmin command -set functionchanges one or more network settings for an SP. This commandsupports IPv6 network communication to the management ports ofstorage systems with FLARE version 04.28 or later. If you do notspecify the IP address (either IPv4 or IPv6), then by default IPv4information is displayed. The default IP address is IPv4. If both the-ipv4 and -ipv6 switches are specified, the information is displayedfor both IP addresses, with the IPv4 information listed first.Issue the command to the SP whose information you want to update.If you omit the -o (override) option, the CLI displays a message in thefollowing form to confirm the update.Changing the name of SP from oldname to newname(y/n)[n]?Changing the IP address of SP from old-address tonew-address (y/n)[n]?Changing the sub-net mask of SP from old-mask tonew-mask (y/n)[n]?Changing the gateway address of SP fromold-gateway-address to new-gateway-address (y/n)[n]?To make the change, enter y; otherwise, enter n.Note: To discover current settings, use the networkadmin -get function.Note: The network properties are initially set by EMC service personnel towork at your site. Do not change any value unless you are moving the SP toanother LAN or subnet.If you change any value, after you confirm, the SP will restart and use thenew value.Syntaxnetworkadmin -set is used with naviseccli (described on page 37) ornavicli (described on page 45) as follows:networkadmin -set [-name name] [-address address][-subnetmask subnetmask] [-gateway gateway -IP-address][-speed [-duplex] ] [-o]241