shell Ubuntu update hostname

// view current hostname
hostname

// update the hostname
sudo hostnamectl set-hostname ubuntu-22-04-2

// edit the hosts file
sudo nano /etc/hosts

// view the new hostname
hostname
Use these commands to edit the hostname of Ubuntu.

Updated: Thursday 17th September 2026, 10:24am

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