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Note: If the Edit button is greyed out, click on the Lock Icon, authenticate with an admin account
To temporarily change the Hostname of your device via the terminal
Set or Change Hostname (via Terminal) - OS X Mavericks or newer
- Open Terminal by going to Applications, then Utilities, and select Terminal
The type the following:
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sudo hostname -s new_hostname For example: sudo hostname -s ECE-MAC |
To permanently change the Hostname of your device via the terminal
Set or Change Hostname (via Terminal) - OS X 10.6 - 10.8
- Open Terminal by going to Applications, then Utilities, and select Terminal
The type the following:
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