Ubuntu: Change hostname - how it works
To change the host name on the Linux system Ubuntu, only a few steps are necessary. Read this practical tip to find out exactly how to proceed.
Adjust host names on Ubuntu
- First switch to the "System" settings of Ubuntu.
- Click on "System Administration" and select the entry "General" under "Network".
- Then enter the new name for your system under "Computer name".
- The changes are saved by clicking on "Close".
We will tell you how to change the IP address in Ubuntu in the next practical tip.