A systems administrator received a request to change the hostname to a new name. Which of the following file configurations should be changed to fix the hostname in the server?

The correct answer is A. /etc/sysconfig/network. In "/etc/sysconfig/network" You set the hostname: HOSTNAME="myserver.local" In "/etc/hosts" You bind an IP to resolve the name: XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX myserver.com

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A/etc/sysconfig/network
B/etc/hosts
C/etc/resolv.conf
D/etc/sysconfig/nsswitch.conf

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In "/etc/sysconfig/network" You set the hostname: HOSTNAME="myserver.local" In "/etc/hosts" You bind an IP to resolve the name: XXX.XXX.XXX.XXX myserver.com

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#hostname#/etc/sysconfig/network#system configuration#network settings

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