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.. title:: NET_HOSTNAME

.. option:: CONFIG_NET_HOSTNAME

*The hostname of this device*

Type: ``string``

Help
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.. code-block:: none

    The string should be a valid hostname.

Direct dependencies
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\ :option:`NET_HOSTNAME_ENABLE <CONFIG_NET_HOSTNAME_ENABLE>` && \ :option:`NETWORKING <CONFIG_NETWORKING>`

*(Includes any dependencies from ifs and menus.)*

Default
=======

- "zephyr"

Kconfig definition
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At ``<Zephyr Subsystem>/net/Kconfig.hostname:14``

Included via ``Kconfig:8`` → ``Kconfig.zephyr:34`` → ``<Zephyr Subsystem>/Kconfig:39`` → ``<Zephyr Subsystem>/net/Kconfig:83``

Menu path: (Top) → Sub Systems and OS Services → Networking → Link layer and IP networking support → Add hostname to the device

.. code-block:: kconfig

    config NET_HOSTNAME
    	string "The hostname of this device"
    	default "zephyr"
    	depends on NET_HOSTNAME_ENABLE && NETWORKING
    	help
    	  The string should be a valid hostname.

*(The 'depends on' condition includes propagated dependencies from ifs and menus.)*