On Tue, Apr 21, 2015 at 08:43:15AM -0400, Jerry Geis wrote: > I have a file /etc/sysconfig/network and in the file is > > cat /etc/sysconfig/network > # Created by anaconda > HOSTNAME=zotac_c7.msgnet.com > [root at localhost ~]# > > I rebooted and the prompt is still localhost ? > > What is the new thing in CentOS 7 to set the host name > such that then the prompt is correct also? hostnamectl set-hostname --static c7.msgnet.com Without the static option, I think it leaves out the periods in the name. -- Scott Robbins PGP keyID EB3467D6 ( 1B48 077D 66F6 9DB0 FDC2 A409 FA54 EB34 67D6 ) gpg --keyserver pgp.mit.edu --recv-keys EB3467D6