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Old 07-20-2011
change IP and hostname in red hat ES 5

how I can change IP and hostname in red hat linux es 5 command mode , not in desktop GUI???
please advice in detailed
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Old 07-20-2011
Edit the files in /etc/sysconfig/. The files are pretty self explanatory, and a detailed description can easily be found by a 5 minute research.
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Old 07-20-2011
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