Try looking under /data/etc/hostname

That’s something that is peculiar to mender-controlled filesystems. 

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> On Mar 21, 2022, at 4:33 AM, Tobias Kronauer 
> <tobias.krona...@barkhauseninstitut.org> wrote:
> 
> 
> I asked our IT department, and they said no....
> 
> Von: Marcus D. Leech <patchvonbr...@gmail.com>
> Gesendet: Donnerstag, 17. März 2022 14:41
> An: usrp-users@lists.ettus.com <usrp-users@lists.ettus.com>
> Betreff: [USRP-users] Re: [X410] Change hostname
>  
>> On 2022-03-17 06:24, Tobias Kronauer wrote:
>> Hi altogether,
>> 
>> I have a rather dumb question: how can I change the hostname of the USRP? 
>> According to the docs (being the standard way of changing host names in 
>> general), I changed the file /etc/hostname and rebooted. However, after 
>> rebooting, the content of /etc/hostname is changed to its defaults.... Using 
>> hostname or hostnamectl in the command line does not work either. Can you 
>> help me on that?
>> 
>> I am using a X410.
>> 
>> Thanks in advance,
>> Tobias
>> 
>> 
>> Barkhausen Institut 
>> www.barkhauseninstitut.org 
> IF it's setup for DHCP, it's probably that you're getting your hostname from 
> the DHCP server?
> 
> 
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