On 27. 3. 2020 14:57, john doe wrote: > Hi, > > I would like to set the hostname when installing a guest, with the below > command the hostname is not set to 'try06' in the guest: > > virt-install --name=try06 --graphic none --pxe --network bridge=virbr0 This is the name of the guest registered in libvirt. I don't think that virt-install has wired up setting hostname, but it looks like it can do it. I mean, use --name for both libvirt name and guest hostname. Michal