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Setting Hostname, Interfaces, Gateway, DNS, and DNS Forwarding

VyOS is a Debian-based open-source network operating system that can be used as a router, firewall, VPN gateway, or gateway for cloud environments.

Setting the Hostname:

Log in to the VyOS CLI. Enter configure mode by typing configure Type set system host-name Commit the changes by typing commit Save the changes by typing save

Setting Interfaces:

Log in to the VyOS CLI. Enter configure mode by typing configure Type set interfaces ethernet eth0 address / Commit the changes by typing commit Save the changes by typing save

Setting the Default Gateway:

Log in to the VyOS CLI. Enter configure mode by typing configure Type set system gateway-address Commit the changes by typing commit Save the changes by typing save

Setting the DNS Servers:

Log in to the VyOS CLI. Enter configure mode by typing configure Type set system name-server Commit the changes by typing commit Save the changes by typing save

Enabling DNS Forwarding:

Log in to the VyOS CLI. Enter configure mode by typing configure Type set service dns forwarding system Commit the changes by typing commit Save the changes by typing save

System Administration

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