Toolpack Installation:Change hostname

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This procedure applies to TMG800, TMG3200 and TMG7800 with static IP for management interfaces.  
 
This procedure applies to TMG800, TMG3200 and TMG7800 with static IP for management interfaces.  
Require Version rel2.9 and above
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Requires version 2.9 and above
  
 
*ssh to the Centos host
 
*ssh to the Centos host
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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 with old name, perform manual change of NewHostName for this file /etc/hosts, then reboot host again
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is still has theh 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 14:19, 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 theh 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.

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