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Summary

  • The NetworkManager daemon monitors and manages network configuration.

  • The nmcli command-line tool configures network settings with the NetworkManager daemon.

  • Starting in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9, the default location for network configurations is the /etc/NetworkManager/system-connections directory.

  • The system's static hostname is stored in the /etc/hostname file.

  • The hostnamectl command modifies or views the status of the system's hostname and related settings.

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