On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 6:25 PM, Dennis Jacobfeuerborn <dennisml@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 21.01.2016 15:44, C. L. Martinez wrote: >> Hi all, >> >> I have installed a CentOS6 lxc guest under a Debian 8.x LXC host. All >> it is working ok but I can't change the hostname for the centos6 lxc >> container (it is using the same hostname from Debian host). I have >> modifyed HOSTNAME under /etc/sysconfig/network and /etc/hosts file, >> but it doesn't works. >> >> Do I need to change anything else?? > > These Files only persist the hostname. To actually set it live you have > to call "hostname <hostname>". Your shell prompt will not change unless > you log out and log in again though simply executing "hostname" without > parameters should output the correct name right away. > > Keep in mind though that setting the hostname in a container requires > explicit support for the UTS namespace on the host: > > http://man7.org/linux/man-pages/man7/namespaces.7.html > > If the host doesn't support the UTS namespace for its guests or this > feature is not configured for the guest in question then setting the > hostname in the guest is not possible. > > Regards, Thanks Dennis. I have tried to fix using "hostname" command but after reboot, returns to be the same hostname as Debian host. Debian kernel has UTS enabled ... _______________________________________________ CentOS-virt mailing list CentOS-virt@xxxxxxxxxx https://lists.centos.org/mailman/listinfo/centos-virt
