Comments on: Setting a permanent Windows Hostname on EC2

By: PMM

PMM — Thu, 12 Jan 2012 03:56:38 +0000

Hi btm.geek,

Thanks for the inputs, we’ve been searching for this answer since last year.

Maraming Salamat! (Thank you very much!)

By: Matt Brotherson

Matt Brotherson — Thu, 05 Jan 2012 21:14:58 +0000

Cheers mate! This is what I needed.

By: Gonzalo

Gonzalo — Tue, 09 Aug 2011 15:26:41 +0000

Is there a way to make this change programmatically?

By: Kirk

Kirk — Wed, 25 May 2011 19:20:32 +0000

Thanks for the tip! Is there a way to permanently associate an Elastic IP address with an instance too so that I don’t have to associate it each time I start the instance?

By: Stu

Stu — Wed, 18 May 2011 15:54:46 +0000

Thanks. I hadn’t seen this setting!

By: Paras Jethwani

Paras Jethwani — Tue, 04 May 2010 05:28:18 +0000

Good one,

This behaviour of Amazon EC2 – Windows based hosts – caused us a lot of headache because our software stack was sensitive to host name changes