set-machine-name-from-hostname¶

A task to set Machine.Name from the Param 'hostname'.

This Task sets the Machine Object .Machine.Name value to the current Machine objects Parameter named hostname. This is often used in discovery stages, where the Classify functions may set a Machines Param hostname to a value based on the classify actions.

This Task should be run after any Classify action Stages which perform add_parameter hostname BOB actions - or similar Tasks that set the Machine objects hostname Param.

Objects that Reference set-machine-name-from-hostname¶

• stages set-machine-name-from-hostname in Community Core v4.15.11 as part of Tasks (declared)

Objects used by set-machine-name-from-hostname¶

• templates set-machine-name-from-hostname.sh.tmpl