Hi thanks for your helps but i want to know which files need to change for example /etc/hostname. İ need to permanent change hostname. Koray -----Original Message----- From: redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx [mailto:redhat-list-bounces@xxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Atul Tyagi Sent: Tuesday, February 13, 2007 5:00 PM To: General Red Hat Linux discussion list Subject: Re: rename Redhat server On 2/13/07, Barry Brimer <lists@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > On Tue, 13 Feb 2007, Atul Tyagi wrote: > > > I want to rename my Redhat servers. > >> Which control and replacement i must do? > >> > >> > > Change the host name in the folowing file /etc/sysconfig/network. set > the > > parameter "HOSTNAME" and reboot. To change it in runtime just issue the > > following command on root prompt > > sysctl kernel.hostname=<new_hostname> and relogin. > > I believe you might be missing the "-w" that tells sysctl to "write" this > value. I would use "sysctl -w kernel.hostname=<new_hostname>" .. > alternatively, you could type "hostname <new_hostname>" and re-login. > Either way, the HOSTNAME paramater in /etc/sysconfig/network must be > changed as well. > > Yup I missed the -w switch. Sorry for that -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list -- redhat-list mailing list unsubscribe mailto:redhat-list-request@xxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/redhat-list
