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Example 1: Overriding the CTIRA_HOSTNAME to change the host name section of the Managed System Name
Create a file in the config directory called xx.environment with the following contents:
CTIRA_HOSTNAME=mynameThe contents of xx.environment is included in the environment.
Result: When the component starts, the lines in the xx.environment file are included and processed after other lines in the .config file.
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Making persistent configuration changes