Change Hostname

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This procedure applies to TMG800, TMG3200, TMG7800 and ProSBC with static IP for management interfaces.
Requires version 2.9 and above
Note: For ProSBC, this will require a license update. Make sure you inform the Support team that this procedure will be done.

CentOS 7 procedure

  • ssh to the management interface
  • To view current hostname:
hostnamectl
  • To update the hostname:
hostnamectl  set-hostname   NewHostName
  • To update the /etc/hosts file:
vim /etc/hosts

Replace the hostnames in the file

  • Reboot server:
shutdown -r now
  • After reboot verify if everything is ok:
hostnamectl
cat /etc/hosts

ProSBC license

For ProSBC, you can then update the license: Update ProSBC license

CentOS 5 procedure

  • ssh to the management interface
  • To view current hostname:
hostname
  • To update the hostname:
hostname NewHostName
  • Reboot server:
shutdown -r now

Note: DO NOT change the hostname via webportal.

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