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Managing The Hostname For Your Linux Server

A hostname is a selectable name for your Dedicated Server or VPS host. These are composed of a sequence of labels attached with dots. Here’s how you can change the hostname of your server by following a few easy steps.

  1. Login to your SANGKRIT.net account
  2. Visit your My Products page
  3. Click the Servers option
  4. Click Manage
  5. Select Settings
  6. Next to Hostname, click Change
  7. Enter the new hostname in the Server Hostname field
  8. Click Save.

Remember, the hostname should meet the requirements of an appropriate hostname before you can save it. Once you save your changes, the new hostname will appear in the Settings section and will start to work like the old one.

How To Find Your WordPress Hostname & Server IP Address?

Not generally but many a times website owners require knowing their hostname and server IP address, it is only useful in certain situations like many security plugins and SSL certificate extensions asks you for your IP and host information to set up configuration settings and there are many more reasons.

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