The initial Hostname is provided during the OVA deployment. The system name can be updated in the HCX Manager Appliance Management interface.

Important:

When renaming an HCX Connector or an HCX Cloud , do not use same name for both appliances in a site pair.

Editing the System Name

  1. Navigate to the Appliance Management interface: https://hcx-ip-or-fqdn:9443.

  2. Navigate to the Administration tab.

  3. Select System Name on the side menu, then click Edit.

  4. Enter the System Name. Click Save.