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hostname

Displays or sets the system hostname.

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Syntax
$hostname [NAME]
Examples
Examples
$hostname
Examples
$hostname newhostname
Warnings
Requires root privileges
Typical use cases
Display current hostname
hostname
Set hostname
hostname NEWNAME
Note Simple tool to display or set the hostname.
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