2.1.1.1.2 Set the 'ip domain-name'

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Information

Define a default domain name that the Cisco IOS software uses to complete unqualified hostnames

Rationale:

The domain name is a prerequisite for setting up SSH.

Impact:

Organizations should plan the enterprise network and identify an appropriate domain name for the router.

Solution

Configure an appropriate domain name for the router.

hostname (config)#ip domain-name {<em>domain-name</em>}

Default Value:

No domain is set.

See Also

https://workbench.cisecurity.org/files/3801