How to Configure hostname in Oracle Linux 7

(Doc ID 2049221.1)

Last updated on SEPTEMBER 14, 2017

Applies to:

Linux OS - Version Oracle Linux 7.0 and later
Linux x86
Linux x86-64

Goal

This document describes how to edit hostname in Oracle Linux 7.

Note: manually append "HOSTNAME=xxxxx" into file /etc/sysconfig/network and restart system will not work on Oracle Linux 7.

 

Solution

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