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Changing the HP-UX hostname


To change the hostname in HP-UX:

- Edit the file "/etc/rc.config.d/netconf"
# /etc/rc.config.d/netconf
- Look for the line that starts with HOSTNAME and change the hostname, example:
HOSTNAME="mylittleserver"
- Now, apply the change:
# /sbin/init.d/hostname start

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