Change hostname in Solaris11

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Solaris 11: Changing hostname


Please perform following steps to change the host name:
To change the hostname in Solaris 11, I followed this steps:
1 - To check the current environment properties:
root@solaris:~# svccfg -s system/identity:node listprop config
config                 application        
config/enable_mapping boolean     true
config/nodename       astring     solaris
config/loopback       astring     solaris
2 - Set the new hostname
root@solaris:~# svccfg -s system/identity:node setprop config/nodename="my-host-name"
root@solaris:~# svccfg -s system/identity:node setprop config/loopback="my-host-name"
3- Refresh the properties:
root@solaris:~# svccfg -s system/identity:node refresh
4 - Restart the service:
root@solaris:~# svcadm restart system/identity:node
5 - verify that the changes took place:
root@solaris:~# svccfg -s system/identity:node listprop config
config                 application        
config/enable_mapping boolean     true
config/nodename       astring     my-host-name
config/loopback       astring     my-host-name
root@solaris:~# hostname


Find details at: https://blogs.oracle.com/VDIpier/entry/solaris_11_changing_the_hostname

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