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hendry
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router name

Sat Jan 18, 2014 10:07 am

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When I do a mtr I noticed my MikroTik is called router.

Can I call it something different other than router?
 
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Re: router name

Mon Jan 20, 2014 10:17 pm

Hé Hendry
Look to the printscreens to change that
Picture 3 by name set you an name that you wish
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Re: router name

Mon Jan 20, 2014 10:33 pm

just change the static dns entry on
ip > dns > static
to the name that you want.
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Re: router name

Wed Jan 22, 2014 5:25 am

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Out of interest, how do you change the name from the CLI?
 
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Re: router name

Wed Jan 22, 2014 9:45 am

Out of interest, how do you change the name from the CLI?[/quote]
/ip dns static set numbers=0 name="my_new_name"