https://community.hpe.com/t5/disk-enclosures/changing-hostname-with-eva5000/m-p/4958251#M39730 Thanks.<BR /><BR />Names changed without ill effect.<BR /><BR />It's easy to find a vdisk to play with and prove it's ok, not so easy to find a spare host ...<BR /><BR />David<BR /> Wed, 08 Feb 2006 09:52:03 GMT David Ledger at Bham 2006-02-08T09:52:03Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/disk-enclosures/changing-hostname-with-eva5000/m-p/4958249#M39728 There's no problem re-naming Virtual Disk folder names and Vdisks on the fly with a live system as these are just part of the user interface.<BR /><BR />Is it safe to do the same with hostnames (presentation destinations) ?<BR /><BR />The hosts are not changing names themselves, but they were introduced to command-eva as RP2470, RP5470 ... rather than their actual hostnames and I want to correct this without the systems noticing.<BR /><BR />David<BR /> Wed, 08 Feb 2006 08:52:06 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/disk-enclosures/changing-hostname-with-eva5000/m-p/4958249#M39728 David Ledger at Bham 2006-02-08T08:52:06Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/disk-enclosures/changing-hostname-with-eva5000/m-p/4958250#M39729 Hi David,<BR /><BR />There is no problem when you change the hostnames on commandview.<BR />Just don't change the WWN of the fiber cards<BR /> Wed, 08 Feb 2006 08:55:11 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/disk-enclosures/changing-hostname-with-eva5000/m-p/4958250#M39729 Luk Vandenbussche 2006-02-08T08:55:11Z https://community.hpe.com/t5/disk-enclosures/changing-hostname-with-eva5000/m-p/4958251#M39730 Thanks.<BR /><BR />Names changed without ill effect.<BR /><BR />It's easy to find a vdisk to play with and prove it's ok, not so easy to find a spare host ...<BR /><BR />David<BR /> Wed, 08 Feb 2006 09:52:03 GMT https://community.hpe.com/t5/disk-enclosures/changing-hostname-with-eva5000/m-p/4958251#M39730 David Ledger at Bham 2006-02-08T09:52:03Z