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  2. NetBackup™ Security and Encryption Guide
  3. Section II. Encryption of data-in-transit
  4. NetBackup CA and NetBackup certificates
  5. About host management
  6. Removing host ID to host name mappings
NetBackup™ Security and Encryption Guide

Removing host ID to host name mappings

Use the following procedure to remove host ID to host name mappings.

See Add or Remove Host Mappings dialog box.

See Adding host ID to host name mappings.

To remove host ID to host name mappings

  1. In the NetBackup Administration Console, expand Security Management > Host Management.
  2. In the details pane, on the Hosts tab, right-click the client host that you want to modify.
  3. Click the Add or Remove Host Mappings option.
  4. On the Add or Remove Host Mappings screen, host ID of the selected client host is displayed along with the existing mappings.
  5. Select the mapping that you want to remove.
  6. Click Remove.
  7. On the Remove Mapping dialog box, specify the audit reason for removing the selected mapping for auditing purpose.
  8. Click Yes.

To remove host ID to host name mapping using the command-line interface

  1. Run the following command to authenticate your web services login:

    bpnbat -login -loginType WEB

  2. Run the following command to remove a host ID to host name mapping:

    nbhostmgmt -delete -hostid host_ID-mappingname mapping_name

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