Change URLs in Sharepoint 2010

Question

I want to change the sharepoint homepage URL to a new one.

Now this is something like http: //servername/SitePages/Home.aspx , but I want to change the server name to a better name, for example:

http://OurSharePoint.com

How can i do this?

Answer 1

Change the alternate access mapping in central administration.

Answer 2

Depends on what you want to do. If you want the site to respond to a specific address, add AAM. If you want to rename the server / machine, use:

Stsadm.exe -o renameserver -oldservername -newservername

Answer 3

sitecollection ( sitcollection ). "/" /sites