A system's host name is specified in several different locations.
Remember to update your name service database to reflect the new host name.
Use the following procedure to change or rename a system's name.
Become superuser.
Change the system's host name in the following files:
/etc/nodename
/etc/hostname.xxy
/etc/inet/hosts
/etc/net/ticlts/hosts
/etc/net/ticots/hosts
/etc/net/ticotsord/hosts
(Optional) If using a name service, change the system's host name in the hostfile.
Reboot the system to activate the new host name.
# init 6 |