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2.1.1.1.2 Set the 'ip domain-name'

Information

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

The domain name is a prerequisite for setting up SSH.

Solution

Configure an appropriate domain name for the router.

hostname (config)#ip domain-name {domain-name}

Impact:

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

See Also

https://workbench.cisecurity.org/benchmarks/17304

Item Details

Category: CONFIGURATION MANAGEMENT

References: 800-53|CM-6b.

Plugin: Cisco

Control ID: fcb5bebcd434e2b24a51a9c86277712599e632cbaf2ee6abda04ee9faa9093fd