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JeffW_124536
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Feb 23, 2016

Change BigIP hostname in AWS

How can I change the hostname of my F5 BigIP instance in AWS? I have changed it through the GUI and from CLI. The hostname does change but then when I reboot the instance the original ip hostname c...
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Feb 25, 2016

Once the hostname is changed then run the below commands. It will configure the BIGIP to not get its hostname from dhcp in AWS. 1. tmsh modify sys management-dhcp sys-mgmt-dhcp-config request-options delete { host-name } 2. save sys config