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layout: docs
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page_title: Domain Model - Hosts
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sidebar_title: Hosts
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description: |-
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The anatomy of a Boundary host
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# Hosts
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A host is a resource
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that represents a computing element with a network address
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reachable from Boundary.
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A host belongs to a [host catalog][].
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Hosts can only be associated with [host sets][]
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from the same host catalog as the host.
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## Attributes
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A host has the following configurable attributes:
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- `name` - (optional)
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If set, the `name` must be unique within the host's parent [host catalog][].
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- `description` - (optional)
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### Static Host Attributes
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Static host types have the following additional attribute:
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- `address` - (required)
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Must be at least 3 characters long and not greater than 255 characters.
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## Referenced By
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- [Host Catalog][]
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- [Host Set][]
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[host catalog]: /docs/concepts/domain-model/host-catalogs
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[host catalogs]: /docs/concepts/domain-model/host-catalogs
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[host set]: /docs/concepts/domain-model/host-sets
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[host sets]: /docs/concepts/domain-model/host-sets
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## Service API Docs
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The following services are relevant to this resource:
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* [Host Service](/api-docs/host-service) |