Changing the hostname through Appliance console breaks networking

  • 7023298
  • 23-Aug-2018
  • 05-Sep-2019

Environment

ZENworks Configuration Management 2017 Update 2

Situation

Changing hostname in appliance console hangs and breaks network bind on appliance.

Resolution

Use YaST to fix the subnet mask which was changed from \24 for example, to \0

Status

Reported to Engineering