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For TMG7800 CentOS 7, do reboot host, and after reboot host, if you notice
For TMG7800 CentOS 7, do reboot host, and after reboot host, if you notice
/etc/hosts
/etc/hosts
is still has theh old name, perform a manual change of NewHostName for this file /etc/hosts, followed by a reboot host.
is still has the old name, perform a manual change of NewHostName for this file /etc/hosts, followed by a reboot host.




Note: DO NOT change the hostname via webportal.
Note: DO NOT change the hostname via webportal.

Revision as of 15:20, 10 March 2021

Change hostname

This procedure applies to TMG800, TMG3200 and TMG7800 with static IP for management interfaces. Requires version 2.9 and above

  • ssh to the Centos host
  • Do shell command "hostname" to show the current hostname
hostname

For Centos 7, the hostname command is

  
hostnamectl
  • Change to the new name:
hostname NewHostName

For CentOS 7,

 
hostnamectl  set-hostname   NewHostName
  • Restart toolpack:
tbtoolpack stop
tbtoolpack start

For TMG7800 CentOS 7, do reboot host, and after reboot host, if you notice /etc/hosts is still has the old name, perform a manual change of NewHostName for this file /etc/hosts, followed by a reboot host.


Note: DO NOT change the hostname via webportal.