Entering Names in the CLI

The following sections describe the restrictions on entering names in the Logical Domains Manager CLI.

File Names (file) and Variable Names (var-name)

• First character must be a letter, a number, or a forward slash (/).

• Subsequent letters must be letters, numbers, or punctuation.

Virtual Disk Server backend and Virtual Switch Device Names

The names must contain letters, numbers, or punctuation.

Configuration Name (config-name)

The logical domain configuration name (config-name) that you assign to a configuration stored on the service processor (SP) must have no more than 64 characters.

All Other Names

The remainder of the names, such as the logical domain name (ldom), service names (vswitch-name, service-name, vdpcs-service-name, and vcc-name), virtual network name (if-name), and virtual disk name (disk-name), must be in the following format:

• First character must be a letter or number.

• Subsequent characters must be letters, numbers, or any of the following characters -_+#.:;~().