This section describes the procedure for changing the CE hostname, peer CE hostname, and/or system name. These procedures apply only to SBC hardware platforms and SBC SWe 1:1 HA deployments. They do not apply to SBC SWe cloud-based platforms or SBC SWe N:1 HA deployments.
You can use the either Command Line the command line or Platform Manager to change Node the node name.
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Both procedures are service-impacting. |
Change the System Name and Hostnames From EMA
To change system change the system name, the local host name, and the peer host name from EMA, refer to System Administration - Change Name.
Change the Hostname
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from the Command Line
This section describes the procedure for changing the CE name, peer CE name, and/or system name.
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Shut down the
application on the standby system. Code Block |
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service sbx stop |
Run the nameChange.pl
script on the active system. Usage is:
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/opt/sonus/sbx/scripts/nameChange.pl [-h] [-c new_ce_name] [-p new_peer_ce_name] [-s new_system_name] [-l level] [-L level] |
where,
-h
: Prints usage statement
-c
: Changes the CE hostname to the specified name
-p
: Changes the peer CE hostname to the specified name
-s
: Changes the system name to the specified name
-l
: Force confd debug level
where, 0 - SILENT, 1 - DEBUG, 2 - TRACE
-L
: Force pstrace level
where, 0 - SILENT, 1 - TRACE, 2 - VERB
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- This script must be run on both active and standby systems.
- Stop the application on both the standby and active systems, and then run the
nameChange.pl script on both active and standby systems. - One of the -c, -p, or -s options must be specified.
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Once the active system successfully finishes updating, run the nameChange.pl
script on the standby system.
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The active and standby systems accept different arguments since the CE hostname /and peer hostname depends depend on which system you are accessing. |
Start the
application on the active system. Code Block |
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service sbx start |
Start the service on the standby system.
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service sbx start |
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