How to Set or Change Hostname in Fedora Linux | Linux Today

How to Set or Change Hostname in Fedora Linux

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Apr 15, 2021

Setting up hostname is an important task when you are installing the operating system. Hostnames are invented to make human life easy. When you have 100s of machines in your network, it is not easy to remember each machine with its IP address but with hostname it becomes easy. Let’s dive in and see how simple it is to configure hostname in Fedora Linux.

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