Change ESX server name

[corsafr]

Hello,

I would like to change my ESX server name in the vCenter.

How can I do it please ?

Thanks

[jburen · Accepted solution]

To change the name of your ESXi host you must:

1. Remove the host from the vCenter inventory
2. Change the host name
3. Add the host to the vCenter inventory

For details please read this: https://kb.vmware.com/s/article/1010821