1. Navigate to “vi /etc/hosts”
Add the below line to the file, first the IP address followed by the ESX host name as shown below.
192.168.145.141 ESX002
2. Navigate to “vi /etc/sysconfig/network” and update ESX host name in the second line of the file as shown below.
NETWORKING=yes
HOSTNAME=ESX002
IPV6_AUTOCONF=no
NETWORKING_IPV6=no
You would need to restart the network service to implement the change, by issuing the below command.
service network restart
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