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summary	You can use the host modify command to modify a host management server with this instance of ONTAP Select Deploy.

Modify a host management server for ONTAP Select Deploy

You can use the host modify command to modify a host management server with this instance of ONTAP Select Deploy.

Syntax

host modify [-help] [-foreground] -name name -mgmt-server management_server [-username username]

Required parameters

Parameter	Description
`-name name`	The IP address or FQDN of the host you want to modify.
`-mgmt-server management_server`	The IP address or FQDN of the host management server to be set to the host. Specify "-" (hyphen) to unset the management server from the host. The credentials for this management server must be added prior to registering this host using the `credential add` command.

Optional parameters

Parameter	Description
`-help`	Displays the help message.
`-foreground`	This parameter controls the behavior of long-running commands. If set, the command will run in the foreground and event messages related to the operation will be displayed as they occur.
`-username username`	The username that has access to this host. This is required only if the host is not managed by a management server (that is, an ESXi host managed by a vCenter).