powercli set hostname

[Tanaris]

i use this command to set hostname

$esx = Get-VMHost

$hostnamearray = $esx.name.split(",")

$hostname = $hostnamearray[0]

$n='LOCAL'+ $hostnamearray

Get-VMHostNetwork -VMHost $esx | Set-VMHostNetwork -HostName $hostname

i get the hostname is:test192.168.50.180,i wan't set the hostname like test-50-180,help me please!

[scott28tt]

Moderator: Thread moved to the PowerCLI area.

[Tanaris]

thanks

[LucD · Accepted solution]

You could do something like this

$esx = Get-VMHost

$nameArr = @('test')

$nameArr += $esx.Name.split('.')[2..3]

Get-VMHostNetwork -VMHost $esx |

Set-VMHostNetwork -HostName ($nameArr -join '-')

[Tanaris]

it works ,thanks for helping me!