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What is the Hostname of NetApp Products

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  • Definition: Hostname is the name of the system updated by customers
  • Format: Hostname can be combination of digits, letters, and symbols
  • Usage: Used for custom searches on the NetApp Support Site and reporting
  • Customers can set Hostname:
    • By logging into AcitveIQ
    • By switching ON the ASUP messaging
Example of Hostname in Sys-Config A Output:

NetApp Release 9.1P11: Thu Dec 21 02:32:26 PST 2025

System ID: 123456 (ABCDE01); partner ID: 78910(ABCDE02)

System Serial Number: 9876543210(ABCDE01)

Hostname is captured in parentheses (ABCDE01) next to the System ID and Serial number in Sys-ConfigA output.

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