Change computer name
sudo hostname new-name-here
sudo gedit(nano or vim) /etc/hostname
sudo gedit(nano or vim) /etc/hosts
127.0.0.1 localhost
127.0.1.1 kali-ws-01.local kali-ws-01
Modify network interfaces
sudo gedit(nano or vim) /etc/network/interfaces
# This file describes the network interfaces available on your system
# and how to activate them. For more information, see interfaces(5).
source /etc/network/interfaces.d/*
# The loopback network interface
auto lo
iface lo inet loopback
# The primary network interface
auto eth0
iface eth0 inet dhcp
# The Internal vSwitch interface
auto eth1
iface eth1 inet static
address 172.16.56.4
gateway 172.16.56.1
broadcast 172.16.56.255
netmask 255.255.255.0
Restart network service in Debian
/etc/init.d/networking stop
/etc/init.d/networking start
systemctl start networking.service
systemctl stop networking.service
systemctl start smbd.service
systemctl stop smbd.service
Restart network interface
ifdown eth0
ifup eth0