Linux Foundation LFCS Exam - Topic 1 Question 117 Discussion

Actual exam question for Linux Foundation's LFCS exam

Question #: 117
Topic #: 1

Which command is used to set the hostname of the local system? (Specify ONLY the command without any path or parameters.)

Ahostname

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by Marget at Jun 29, 2026, 05:20 PM

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Erasmo

1 day ago

Simple and straightforward.

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Tomoko

6 days ago

Yeah, that's the one!

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Rolland

11 days ago

I think it's "hostname".

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Sabina

17 days ago

I thought it was something more complicated!

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Louann

22 days ago

Yup, just 'hostname'!

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Monroe

27 days ago

Wait, is it really that simple?

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James

1 month ago

Totally agree, it's definitely 'hostname'.

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Jennifer

1 month ago

hostname

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Rikki

1 month ago

I thought it was something more complicated!

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Mayra

2 months ago

Yup, just 'hostname'!

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Flo

2 months ago

Wait, is it really that simple?

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Lilli

2 months ago

Totally agree, it's definitely 'hostname'.

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Maricela

2 months ago

hostname

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Lemuel

2 months ago

Yeah, I think it's "hostname" too, but I hope I’m not mixing it up with something else!

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Son

2 months ago

I’m a bit confused; I thought there might be a different command for setting the hostname temporarily.

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Jesusa

3 months ago

I remember practicing a question like this, and I believe it was indeed "hostname."

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Tresa

3 months ago

I think the command is just "hostname," but I’m not completely sure.

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