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Edit this file and enter your desired hostname and reboot.
Edit this file and enter your desired hostname and reboot.
[[Category:Unix| ]] [[Category:Solaris]]

Latest revision as of 12:17, 20 August 2009

This presumes that your IP address is assigned by DHCP

Log in as root.

Open a terminal window and change into the /etc/default directory.

Edit the file titled dhcpagent

On the very last line remove the number 12 from the entry there.

Create a new file in /etc called nodename

Edit this file and enter your desired hostname and reboot.